pesqueiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From pesca +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

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

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pesˈke(j).ɾu/ [pesˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /peʃˈke(j).ɾu/ [peʃˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pesˈke(j).ɾo/ [pesˈke(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨʃˈkɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨʃˈkɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨʃˈkej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨʃˈkej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨʃˈke.ɾu/

Noun

pesqueiro m (plural pesqueiros)

1. fishing ground

Adjective

pesqueiro (feminine pesqueira, masculine plural pesqueiros, feminine plural pesqueiras)

1. related to fishing

Further reading

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