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Galician
Etymology
From chave (“key”) + -eiro. Compare Catalan clauer, French clavier, Italian chiavaio, Portuguese chaveiro, Spanish llavero.
Noun
chaveiro m (plural chaveiros)
- keyring, keychain, keyfob
- key holder (a holder for keys for wall)
Portuguese
Etymology
From chave (“key”) + -eiro. Compare Catalan clauer, Galician chaveiro, French clavier, Italian chiavaio, Spanish llavero.
Pronunciation
Noun
chaveiro m (plural chaveiros)
- keyring, keychain, keyfob
- Synonym: porta-chaves
- key holder (a holder for keys for wall)
Noun
chaveiro m (plural chaveiros, feminine chaveira, feminine plural chaveiras)
- keyholder, claviger (person in charge of keys for a given location)
- Synonym: claviculário
- locksmith
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