carpintaria

See also: carpintaría

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably from carpint(eiro) +‎ -aria.[1][2] Compare Galician carpintaría, French charpenterie.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaʁ.pĩ.taˈɾi.ɐ/ [kah.pĩ.taˈɾi.ɐ]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾ.pĩ.tɐˈɾi.ɐ/

  • Hyphenation: car‧pin‧ta‧ri‧a

Noun

carpintaria f (plural carpintarias)

  1. (uncountable) carpentry (the trade of cutting and joining timber)
  2. a carpenter’s workshop

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ carpintaria”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
  2. ^ carpintaria”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026

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