letreiro

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese letereyro (first attested in the 14th century). By surface analysis, letra +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈtɾejɾo/ [leˈt̪ɾej.ɾʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ejɾo

Noun

letreiro m (plural letreiros)

  1. sign, signage
  2. notice, label
  3. billboard, placard
  4. cirl bunting (Emberiza cirlus)
    Synonym: escribenta

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From letra +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /leˈtɾe(j).ɾu/ [leˈtɾe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /leˈtɾe(j).ɾo/ [leˈtɾe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Rhymes: -ejɾu, (Portugal) -ɐjɾu
  • Hyphenation: le‧trei‧ro

Noun

letreiro m (plural letreiros)

  1. sign, signage
  2. notice, label
  3. billboard, placard