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sapateiro.

cobbler; shoemaker (a person who makes or repairs shoes)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/sa.paˈte(j).ɾu/Brazil[sa.paˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]Brazil/sɐ.pɐˈtɐj.ɾu/Portugal/sɐ.pɐˈtej.ɾu/Northern, Portugal
  1. cobbler; shoemaker (a person who makes or repairs shoes)

    masculine
  2. cobbler's (shoemaker workshop)

    figuratively · masculine
  3. said of goat suitable for slaughter

    Azores · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old Spanish çapatobor. Old Galician-Portuguese çapato Portuguese sapato Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Portuguese -eiro Portuguese sapateiro From sapato + -eiro.

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