puteiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From puta +‎ -eiro.

Noun

puteiro m (plural puteiros)

1. (vulgar, Brazil) whorehouse, brothel

   Synonyms: putaria, bordel, covil, lupanar, prostíbulo

2. (vulgar, Brazil) group of prostitutes

   Synonym: putaria

Further reading

• “puteiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024