parceiro

Galician

Alternative forms

  • aparceiro

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese parceiro, from Late Latin partiārius, from Latin partiō, from pars. Cognate with Portuguese parceiro, Spanish aparcero, Catalan parcer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [paɾˈθejɾʊ], (western) [paɾˈsejɾʊ]

Noun

parceiro m (plural parceiros, feminine parceira, feminine plural parceiras)

  1. sharecropper
  2. business partner

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese parceiro, from Late Latin partiārius, from Latin partiō, from pars.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /paʁˈse(j).ɾu/ [pahˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /paɾˈse(j).ɾu/ [paɾˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /paʁˈse(j).ɾu/ [paχˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /paɻˈse(j).ɾo/ [paɻˈse(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: par‧cei‧ro

Noun

parceiro m (plural parceiros, feminine parceira, feminine plural parceiras)

  1. partner, sidekick
  2. partner (a spouse or other person with whom one shares a domestic, romantic or sexual bond)
  3. (colloquial) fellow, pal