arrieiro
Portuguese, noun/a.ʁiˈe(j).ɾu/
arrieiro is spelled A-R-R-I-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written Portuguese, the 233,859th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arrieiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “arriero (person who transports goods using pack animals)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que transporta em bestas mercadorias”.
What does arrieiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinearriero (person who transports goods using pack animals)
- 2
masculineone who is rude or uneducated; having poor manners
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa que transporta em bestas mercadorias 2. descortês, pessoa mal-educada, obscena
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of arrieiro
- arrieiros plural
- arreeiro alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arrieiro?
- Brazil /a.ʁiˈe(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [a.hiˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Brazil /aˈʁje(j).ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is arrieiro in Portuguese?
arrieiro appears about once in every 72 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).