cachaceiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From cachaça +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.ʃaˈse(j).ɾu/ [ka.ʃaˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.ʃaˈse(j).ɾo/ [ka.ʃaˈse(ɪ̯).ɾo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.ʃɐˈsɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.t͡ʃɐˈsej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.ʃɐˈsej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.ʃɐˈse.ɾu/

Hyphenation: ca‧cha‧cei‧ro

Noun

cachaceiro m (plural cachaceiros, feminine cachaceira, feminine plural cachaceiras)

(Brazil, informal, derogatory) drunkard (alcoholic)
Synonyms: bêbado, bebum, pinguço