caminhoneira

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.mĩ.ɲoˈne(j).ɾɐ/ [ka.mĩ.j̃oˈne(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.mĩ.ɲoˈne(j).ɾɐ/ [ka.mĩ.j̃oˈne(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.mi.ɲoˈne(j).ɾa/ [ka.mi.ɲoˈne(ɪ̯).ɾa]

• Hyphenation: ca‧mi‧nho‧nei‧ra

Noun

caminhoneira f (plural caminhoneiras) (Brazil)

1. female equivalent of caminhoneiro
2. (LGBTQ slang, colloquial) butch (a masculine lesbian)

Further reading

• “caminhoneira”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “caminhoneira”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025