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churrasqueira.

barbecue (fireplace, brazier or apparatus for the grilling of meat)

13 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃu.ʁasˈke(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[ʃu.hasˈke(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/ʃu.ʁaʃˈke(j).ɾɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[ʃu.χaʃˈke(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. barbecue (fireplace, brazier or apparatus for the grilling of meat)

    feminine
  2. an annex or outbuilding that houses a barbecue, typically including a chimney, sink, counter and tables

    feminine
  3. synonym of churrascaria

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From churrasco (“barbecue”) + -eira. Piecewise doublet of churrascaria.

adj/ʃu.ʁasˈke(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[ʃu.hasˈke(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/ʃu.ʁaʃˈke(j).ɾɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[ʃu.χaʃˈke(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. feminine singular of churrasqueiro

    feminine · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish churrascobor. Portuguese churrasco Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Portuguese -eiro Portuguese churrasqueiro Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Latin -am Old Galician-Portuguese -a Portuguese -a Portuguese churrasqueira From churrasqueiro + -a.

noun/ʃu.ʁasˈke(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[ʃu.hasˈke(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/ʃu.ʁaʃˈke(j).ɾɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[ʃu.χaʃˈke(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. female equivalent of churrasqueiro

    feminine · form-of
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish churrascobor. Portuguese churrasco Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Portuguese -eiro Portuguese churrasqueiro Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Latin -am Old Galician-Portuguese -a Portuguese -a Portuguese churrasqueira From churrasqueiro + -a.

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