careiro

See also: Careiro

Galician

Etymology

From caro +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑˈɾejɾʊ]

Adjective

careiro (feminine careira, masculine plural careiros, feminine plural careiras)

1. somehow expensive

   Ese ordenador é algo careiro, non si? ― That computer is rather expensive, isn't it?

2. who sells expensive

   Esa tenda é moi careira ― That shop is very expensive

Related terms

• caro

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “careiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “careiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “careiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

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

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈɾɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈɾɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈɾej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈɾej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈɾe.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: ca‧rei‧ro

Adjective

careiro (feminine careira, masculine plural careiros, feminine plural careiras)

1. expensive (of a shop etc rather than the individual goods sold)