matreiro

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matreiro

/mɐ.ˈtɾɐj.ɾu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do espanhol matrero, ou do árabe hispânico muxáṭara, pelo árabe clássico مخاطرة (muẖʾaṭaraẗ), "fraude".

adjective

manhoso
muito experiente

noun

Brazil espécie de veado

In English

fox cunning person
cunning sly
wily sly, cunning

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MLA

"matreiro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/matreiro. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

matreiro. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/matreiro

Chicago

"matreiro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/matreiro.

BibTeX

@misc{matreiro_2026,
  title = {matreiro},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/matreiro},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}