cafeeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

café +‎ -eiro

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.feˈe(j).ɾu/ [ka.feˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.feˈe(j).ɾo/ [ka.feˈe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧fe‧ei‧ro

Noun

cafeeiro m (plural cafeeiros)

  1. coffee tree or shrub (any of the rubiaceous shrubs of the genus Coffea)
    Synonym: cafezeiro

Adjective

cafeeiro (feminine cafeeira, masculine plural cafeeiros, feminine plural cafeeiras)

  1. (relational) coffee
    A indústria cafeeira teve um papel importantíssimo na economia brasileira.
    The coffee industry had a very important role in Brazilian economy.

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