loureiro
See also: Loureiro
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese loureiro.
Noun
loureiro (countable and uncountable, plural loureiros)
- A grape variety cultivated in Spain and Portugal, used in the production of white wine.
- 2018 March 8, Eric Asimov, “Bubbles, With Joy: Pétillant Naturel’s Triumphant Return”, in The New York Times[1]:
- The 2016 Phaunus Vinho Verde from Aphros in Portugal, made entirely of the loureiro grape, seemed to have the weight and depth of Champagne.
- A variety of white wine made from this grape.
Galician
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Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese, corresponding to louro (“laurel, laurel leaf”) + -eiro.
Pronunciation
Noun
loureiro m (plural loureiros)
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- Template:R:DDGM
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “loureyro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Template:R:DDLG
- Template:R:TILG
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “loureiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese loureiro, corresponding to louro (“laurel, laurel leaf”) + -eiro.
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /lo(w).ɾej.ɾu/
- Hyphenation: lou‧rei‧ro
Noun
loureiro m (plural loureiros)
- bay (Laurus nobilis, a shrub of the Mediterranean)
Synonyms
Descendants
- → English: loureiro
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- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
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- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
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