engenheiro
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin, Medieval Latin ingeniārius (“one who makes or uses an engine”), from Latin ingenium (“an engine”). Alternatively modeled after French ingénieur using engenho + -eiro; compare also Spanish ingeniero.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
engenheiro m (plural engenheiros, feminine engenheira, feminine plural engenheiras)
- engineer (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering)