flibusteiro
Portuguese, noun/fli.busˈte(j).ɾu/
flibusteiro is spelled F-L-I-B-U-S-T-E-I-R-O (11 letters). Flibusteiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pirate; corsair; freebooter (criminal who plunders at sea)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pirata dos mares da América nos séculos XVII e XVIII”.
What does flibusteiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepirate; corsair; freebooter (criminal who plunders at sea)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pirata dos mares da América nos séculos XVII e XVIII 2. ladrão, aventureiro
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 flibusteiro
- flibusteiros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flibusteiro?
- Brazil /fli.busˈte(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [fli.busˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- /fli.buʃˈte(j).ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to flibusteiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.