sinaleiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From sinal +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.naˈle(j).ɾu/ [si.naˈle(ɪ̯).ɾu]

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.nɐˈlɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.nɐˈlɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.nɐˈlej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.nɐˈlej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.nɐˈle.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: si‧na‧lei‧ro

Noun

sinaleiro m (plural sinaleiros)

1. signalman
2. traffic light

   Synonyms: semáforo, sinaleira, farol

Related terms

• sinaleira
• sinal