floreiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From flor +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

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

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fluˈɾɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fluˈɾɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fluˈɾej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /fluˈɾej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fluˈɾe.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: flo‧rei‧ro

Noun

floreiro m (plural floreiros, feminine floreira, feminine plural floreiras)

1. florist (a person who sells flowers)

   Synonym: florista

Related terms

• florescer
• florir

Further reading

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