festeiro
Portuguese, noun/fesˈte(j).ɾu/
festeiro is spelled F-E-S-T-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 58,415th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Festeiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “party animal (one who habitually parties)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does festeiro mean in English?
adjective
- 1
festive (of or relating to parties)
noun
- 1
masculineparty animal (one who habitually parties)
- 2
masculineone who pays for or organizes a party
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. farrista, diz-se da pessoa que gosta e frequenta festas 2. diz-se de quem patrocina, organiza a festa 3. diz-se da pessoa que costuma fazer carícias, afagos ou festas, que demostra carinho
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 festeiro
- festeira feminine
- festeiros masculine plural
- festeiras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce festeiro?
- Brazil /fesˈte(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [fesˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- /feʃˈte(j).ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is festeiro in Portuguese?
festeiro appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).