sobreiro

Galician

Noun

sobreiro m (plural sobreiros)

1. Uncommon form of sobreira.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• sobreira f (uncommon)
• sovereiro m (archaic)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sobro (from Vulgar Latin *sūberum, from Latin sūber) + -eiro, or directly from a Vulgar Latin *sūberārium.

Pronunciation

 

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

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾɐj.ɾu/ [suˈβɾɐj.ɾu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾɐj.ɾu/ [suˈβɾɐj.ɾu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾej.ɾu/ [suˈβɾej.ɾu]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾej.ɾu/ [suˈβɾej.ɾu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾe.ɾu/ [suˈβɾe.ɾu]

• Rhymes: -ejɾu, (Portugal) -ɐjɾu
• Hyphenation: so‧brei‧ro

Noun

sobreiro m (plural sobreiros)

1. cork oak (Quercus suber)

   Synonyms: chaparro m, sobro m

Descendants

• → Spanish: sobrero

Further reading

• sobreiro on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt