namoradeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From namorado +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /na.mo.ɾaˈde(j).ɾu/ [na.mo.ɾaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈdɐj.ɾu/ [nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈðɐj.ɾu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈdɐj.ɾu/ [nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈðɐj.ɾu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈdej.ɾu/ [nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈðej.ɾu]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈdej.ɾu/ [nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈðej.ɾu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈde.ɾu/ [nɐ.mu.ɾɐˈðe.ɾu]

• Hyphenation: na‧mo‧ra‧dei‧ro

Noun

namoradeiro m (plural namoradeiros, feminine namoradeira, feminine plural namoradeiras)

1. someone who enjoys having romantic partners

   Synonym: namorador

   Esse rapaz é um namoradeiro.

   This guy is a philanderer.

Adjective

namoradeiro (feminine namoradeira, masculine plural namoradeiros, feminine plural namoradeiras)

1. who enjoys having romantic partners

   Synonyms: namorador, namoradiço

   É uma mulher namoradeira.

   She is a dater.

Related terms

• namorado

Further reading

• “namoradeiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
• “namoradeiro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024