barraqueiro

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.ʁaˈke(j).ɾu/ [ba.haˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ba.ʁaˈke(j).ɾu/ [ba.χaˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.ʁaˈke(j).ɾo/ [ba.haˈke(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: bar‧ra‧quei‧ro

Etymology 1

From barraca +‎ -eiro.

Noun

barraqueiro m (plural barraqueiros, feminine barraqueira, feminine plural barraqueiras)

  1. one who sells tents or stalls
  2. one who sells inside stalls
    Synonym: feirante

Etymology 2

From barraco +‎ -eiro.

Noun

barraqueiro m (plural barraqueiros, feminine barraqueira, feminine plural barraqueiras) (Brazil, colloquial)

  1. one who draws attention to oneself
  2. one who makes a scene
    Synonyms: agitador, desordeiro

Adjective

barraqueiro (feminine barraqueira, masculine plural barraqueiros, feminine plural barraqueiras) (Brazil, colloquial)

  1. who draws attention to oneself
  2. who makes a scene

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