sorveteiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From sorvete +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /soʁ.veˈte(j).ɾu/ [soɦ.veˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /soɾ.veˈte(j).ɾu/ [soɾ.veˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /soʁ.veˈte(j).ɾu/ [soʁ.veˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /soɻ.veˈte(j).ɾo/ [soɻ.veˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /suɾ.vɨˈtɐj.ɾu/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /suɾ.bɨˈtej.ɾu/ [suɾ.βɨˈtej.ɾu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /suɾ.vɨˈtej.ɾu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /suɾ.vɨˈte.ɾu/

  • Rhymes: -ejɾu
  • Hyphenation: sor‧ve‧tei‧ro

Noun

sorveteiro m (plural sorveteiros, feminine sorveteira, feminine plural sorveteiras)

  1. (Brazil) ice cream vendor (person that sells ice cream)
  2. (Brazil) ice cream maker (person that makes ice cream)