conselheiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese conselleyro, from Latin cōnsiliārius. Cognate with Galician conselleiro and Spanish consejero. By surface analysis, conselho +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.seˈʎe(j).ɾu/ [kõ.seˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎe.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: con‧se‧lhei‧ro

Adjective

conselheiro (feminine conselheira, masculine plural conselheiros, feminine plural conselheiras)

1. advisory

Noun

conselheiro m (plural conselheiros)

1. advisor, counselor, mentor