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barbeiro.

barber (person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/baʁˈbe(j).ɾu/Brazil[baɦˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾu]Brazil/baɾˈbe(j).ɾu/São-Paulo[baɾˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾu]São-Paulo

  1. barber (person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards)

    masculine

  2. barbershop (place of business of a barber)

    colloquial · masculine · metonymically

  3. kissing bug (any haematophagous bug in the subfamily Triatominae)

    Brazil · masculine

  4. road hog (bad or inconsiderate driver)

    Brazil · derogatory · masculine · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰers-? Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰéh₂ Proto-Italic *farðā Latin barba Old Galician-Portuguese barba Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Old Galician-Portuguese barbeiro Portuguese barbeiro Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese barbeiro, from barba + -eiro. Cognate with Galician barbeiro.

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