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rueiro

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Galician

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Urban art at the Rueiro de Figueiriñas, Santiago de Compostela

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From rúa (street) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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rueiro m (plural rueiros)

  1. plaza (in a hamlet)
    Synonyms: alcouce, quinteiro
  2. group of houses belonging to a larger village or hamlet
    Synonyms: barrio, casarío, quinteiro
  3. street map, city map

Derived terms

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References

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From rua +‎ -eiro

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁuˈe(j).ɾu/ [hʊˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁwe(j).ɾu/ [ˈhwe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁuˈe(j).ɾu/ [χʊˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁwe(j).ɾu/ [ˈχwe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁuˈe(j).ɾo/ [hʊˈe(ɪ̯).ɾo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁwe(j).ɾo/ [ˈhwe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

Adjective

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rueiro (feminine rueira, masculine plural rueiros, feminine plural rueiras)

  1. (relational) street

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