bombeiro

Portuguese

bombeiro

Etymology

Bomba (“pump”) +‎ -eiro

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bõ.ˈbɐj.ɾu/, /bõ.ˈbej.ɾu/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /bõ.ˈbe(j).ɾu/
Hyphenation: bom‧bei‧ro

Noun

bombeiro m (plural bombeiros, feminine bombeira, feminine plural bombeiras)

firefighter (person trained to extinguish fires and undertake rescue operations)

Synonyms

soldado do fogo (poetic)

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