tuiteiro

Galician

Adjective

tuiteiro (feminine tuiteira, masculine plural tuiteiros, feminine plural tuiteiras)

1. (neologism, Internet, relational) Twitter, tweeter

Noun

tuiteiro m (plural tuiteiros, feminine tuiteira, feminine plural tuiteiras)

1. (neologism, Internet) Twitter user, Twitter blogger tweeter, twitterer, tweep (slang)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• twitteiro

Etymology

From tuíter +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tu.iˈte(j).ɾu/ [tʊ.iˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /twiˈte(j).ɾu/ [twiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tu.iˈte(j).ɾu/ [tʊ.iˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /twiˈte(j).ɾu/ [twiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tu.iˈte(j).ɾo/ [tʊ.iˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo], (faster pronunciation) /twiˈte(j).ɾo/ [twiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /twiˈtɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /twiˈtɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /twiˈtej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /twiˈtej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /twiˈte.ɾu/

Adjective

tuiteiro m or f (feminine tuiteira, plural tuiteiro)

1. (neologism, Internet, relational) Twitter, tweeter

Noun

tuiteiro m (plural tuiteiros, feminine tuiteira, feminine plural tuiteiras)

1. (neologism, Internet) Twitter user, Twitter blogger tweeter, twitterer, tweep (slag)

Related terms

• tuíte
• tuitar

Further reading

• “tuiteiro” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “tuiteiro” in Dicionário inFormal.