picadeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From picar +‎ -deiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.kaˈde(j).ɾu/ [pi.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.kaˈde(j).ɾu/ [pi.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.kaˈde(j).ɾo/ [pi.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.kɐˈdɐj.ɾu/ [pi.kɐˈðɐj.ɾu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.kɐˈdɐj.ɾu/ [pi.kɐˈðɐj.ɾu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.kɐˈdej.ɾu/ [pi.kɐˈðej.ɾu]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.kɐˈdej.ɾu/ [pi.kɐˈðej.ɾu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.kɐˈde.ɾu/ [pi.kɐˈðe.ɾu]

• Rhymes: -ejɾu, (Brazil, with j-dropping) -eɾu, (Portugal) -ɐjɾu
• Hyphenation: pi‧ca‧dei‧ro

Noun

picadeiro m (plural picadeiros)

1. location where horses are trained or tamed
2. circus ring