corujeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From coruja +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ku.ɾuˈʒe(j).ɾu/ [ku.ɾuˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾu], /ko.ɾuˈʒe(j).ɾu/ [ko.ɾuˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ɾuˈʒe(j).ɾo/ [ko.ɾuˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ɾuˈʒɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ɾuˈʒej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ɾuˈʒej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ɾuˈʒe.ɾu/

Hyphenation: co‧ru‧jei‧ro

Noun

corujeiro m (plural corujeiros)

alternative form of corujeira

Further reading

“corujeiro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“corujeiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026