cozinheiro

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably from cozinha +‎ -eiro. Alternatively, inherited from Vulgar Latin *coquīnārium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.zĩˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [ko.zĩˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu], /ku.zĩˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [ku.zĩˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ziˈɲe(j).ɾo/ [ko.ziˈɲe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

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  • Rhymes: -ɐjɾu, -ejɾu
  • Hyphenation: co‧zi‧nhei‧ro

Noun

cozinheiro m (plural cozinheiros, feminine cozinheira, feminine plural cozinheiras)

  1. cook (a person who prepares food for a living)
    Synonym: (Brazil) mestre-cuca

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