campeiro

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From campo +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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

  • Hyphenation: cam‧pei‧ro

Adjective

campeiro (feminine campeira, masculine plural campeiros, feminine plural campeiras)

  1. pertaining or relating to the countryside
    Synonym: campestre
    mel campeiro ― countryside honey
  2. (of a place) wide, ample, roomy, expansive
    Synonyms: amplo, espaçoso, camposo
    Antonyms: apertado, estreito, exíguo

Noun

campeiro m (plural campeiros, feminine campeira, feminine plural campeiras)

  1. (Brazil) countryside worker
  2. (Brazil, zoology) Ozotoceros bezoarticus, a middle-sized brown deer of South America
    Synonym: veado-campeiro
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

campeiro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of campeirar
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