banqueiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From banco +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃ˈke(j).ɾu/ [bɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃ˈke(j).ɾu/ [bɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃ˈke(j).ɾo/ [bɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃ˈkɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃ˈkɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃ˈkej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃ˈkej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃ˈke.ɾu/

• Audio (Brazil):

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• Hyphenation: ban‧quei‧ro

Noun

banqueiro m (plural banqueiros, feminine banqueira, feminine plural banqueiras)

1. banker (one who conducts the business of banking)

Related terms

• bancário

Further reading

• “banqueiro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “banqueiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026