candeeiro

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candeeiro

  • : /kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈe(j).ɾu/ [kɐ̃.d͡ʒɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu], AFI: /kɐ̃ˈd͡ʒje(j).ɾu/ [kɐ̃ˈd͡ʒje(ɪ̯).ɾu], /kɐ̃.deˈe(j).ɾu/ [kɐ̃.deˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu] (coloquial) Brazil, IPA
  • /kɐ̃ˈd͡ʒje(j).ɾu/ [kɐ̃ˈd͡ʒje(ɪ̯).ɾu], /kɐ̃.deˈe(j).ɾu/ [kɐ̃.deˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu] (coloquial) Brazil, IPA, AFI: : /kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈe(j).ɾu/ [kɐ̃.d͡ʒɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu],
  • /kɐ̃.deˈe(j).ɾo/ [kɐ̃.deˈe(ɪ̯).ɾo] (Região Sul) Brazil, IPA, AFI: : /kɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈe(j).ɾu/ [kɐ̃.d͡ʒɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu],

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) candeia + -eiro.

noun

  1. candeia; utensílio usado na iluminação utilizando-se em geral de óleo como combustível “Estamos trabalhando para que, em Pernambuco, nenhum candeeiro esteja aceso até 2010”, disse, repetindo discurso tradicional de Lula nos grotões.
  2. archote
  3. Brazil carreiro de bois; tocador de carro-de-boi
  4. Trás os Montes gelo pingente

In English

  • chandler person who makes or sells candles
  • oil lamp a simple vessel used to produce light

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@misc{candeeiro_2026,
  title = {candeeiro},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/candeeiro},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}