líbero

See also: libero, Libero, libéro, liberó, and liberò

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian libero (“free”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.be.ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.be.ɾo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈli.bɨ.ɾu/ [ˈli.βɨ.ɾu]

  • Hyphenation: lí‧be‧ro

Noun

líbero m (plural líberos)

  1. (volleyball) libero (a sweeper)
  2. (soccer) libero (designated ball-control specialist)

References

  1. ^ “líbero”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “líbero”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Noun

líbero m (plural líberos)

  1. (soccer) sweeper
  2. (volleyball) libero

Further reading

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