feitoria

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese feitoria.

Noun

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feitoria (plural feitorias)

  1. (historical) A Portuguese trading post, usually fortified and built in coastal areas along the West and East African coasts, Indian Ocean and Brazil, from 1445 onward.

Further reading

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From feitor +‎ -ia,[1][2][3][4] the stem from Latin factor, cognate with English factor.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fej.toˈɾi.ɐ/ [feɪ̯.toˈɾi.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fej.toˈɾi.a/ [feɪ̯.toˈɾi.a]
 

  • Hyphenation: fei‧to‧ri‧a

Noun

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feitoria f (plural feitorias)

  1. (historical) feitoria

References

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  1. ^ “feitoria”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
  2. ^ “feitoria”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
  3. ^ “feitoria”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
  4. ^ “feitoria”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
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