caseiro

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese, from casa (house) +‎ -eiro, or from Latin casārius. Compare Spanish casero.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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caseiro (feminine caseira, masculine plural caseiros, feminine plural caseiras)

  1. homemade, home-grown
    Insisto, vas probar esta augardente caseira.I insist, you're going to taste this homemade spirit.
  2. homely; home-loving

Noun

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caseiro m (plural caseiros, feminine caseira, feminine plural caseiras)

  1. tenant of a farm or cottage
    Synonyms: arrendatario, colono, inquilino
    • 1391, Enrique Cal Pardo, editor, De Viveiro en la Edad Media, Estudios Mindonienses, 7, page 158:
      Iten mando a meu yrmao Aluaro Marques toda a minna casa de Marçay, en que mora meu caseiro Afonso Eanes
      Item, I devise to my brother Álvaro Marques my house of Marzai, in which now dwells my tenant Afonso Eanes

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese caseiro, from casa (house) +‎ -eiro,[1] or from Latin casārius.[2] Compare Spanish casero.

Pronunciation

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

  • Hyphenation: ca‧sei‧ro

Adjective

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caseiro (feminine caseira, masculine plural caseiros, feminine plural caseiras)

  1. homemade, home-grown
    Os pastéis são caseiros?
    Are the pastries homemade?
  2. amateur, not professional
    Synonym: amador
    Antonym: profissional
    filme caseiro
    amateur movie

Noun

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caseiro m (plural caseiros, feminine caseira, feminine plural caseiras)

  1. cottager (someone who inhabits or takes care of a cottage or similar habitation)

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