fornalheiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From fornalha +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /foʁ.naˈʎe(j).ɾu/ [foɦ.naˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /foɾ.naˈʎe(j).ɾu/ [foɾ.naˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /foʁ.naˈʎe(j).ɾu/ [foʁ.naˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /foɻ.naˈʎe(j).ɾo/ [foɻ.naˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuɾ.nɐˈʎɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuɾ.nɐˈʎej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuɾ.nɐˈʎej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuɾ.nɐˈʎe.ɾu/

Noun

fornalheiro m (plural fornalheiros)

stoker (person who feeds coal into a boiler)
Synonym: foguista