sobreiro

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Galician

Noun

sobreiro m (plural sobreiros)

Uncommon form of sobreira.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

sobreira f (uncommon)
sovereiro m (archaic)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sobro (from Vulgar Latin *sūberum, from Latin sūber) + -eiro, or directly from a Vulgar Latin *sūberārium.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈbɾe(j).ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈbɾe(j).ɾo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈbɾe.ɾu/

Rhymes: -ejɾu, (Portugal) -ɐjɾu
Hyphenation: so‧brei‧ro

Noun

sobreiro m (plural sobreiros)

cork oak (Quercus suber)
Synonyms: chaparro m, sobro m

Descendants

→ Spanish: sobrero

Further reading

sobreiro on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

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