metaleiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From metal +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

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

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.tɐˈlɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.tɐˈlɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.tɐˈlej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.tɐˈlej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.tɐˈle.ɾu/

Noun

metaleiro m (plural metaleiros, feminine metaleira, feminine plural metaleiras)

1. metalhead (fan of heavy metal)

Related terms

• heavy metal
• metal

See also

• roqueiro