ecônomo

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See also: economo, and ecónomo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek οἰκονόμος (oikonómos, manager), from οἶκος (oîkos) +‎ νέμω (némō).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: e‧cô‧no‧mo

Noun

ecônomo m (plural ecônomos) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

  1. manager
    Synonym: administrador
  2. (uncommon) manciple, butler
    Synonym: mordomo