campeiro
Portuguese, noun/kɐ̃ˈpe(j).ɾu/
campeiro is spelled C-A-M-P-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 79,437th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Campeiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “countryside worker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of campeirar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sineiro, pessoa que toca os sinos da igreja”.
What does campeiro mean in English?
adjective
- 1
pertaining or relating to the countryside
mel campeiro
- 2
wide, ample, roomy, expansive
noun
- 1
Brazilmasculinecountryside worker
- 2
BrazilmasculineOzotoceros bezoarticus, a middle-sized brown deer of South America
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of campeirar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo ao campo, do campo; acostumado ao trabalho no campo 2. amplo, desafogado 3. qualifica o edifício que tem boas vistas, que não há edificações que lhe tirem as vistas
noun: 1. sineiro, pessoa que toca os sinos da igreja
noun: 1. largo, praça
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 campeiro
- campeira feminine
- campeiros masculine plural
- campeiras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce campeiro?
- Brazil /kɐ̃ˈpe(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [kɐ̃ˈpe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /kɐ̃ˈpɐj.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is campeiro in Portuguese?
campeiro appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).