latoeiro
Portuguese, noun/la.toˈe(j).ɾu/
latoeiro is spelled L-A-T-O-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written Portuguese, the 197,229th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Latoeiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “tinsmith (person who makes or repairs things with tin or other cheap metals)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “profissional que trabalha com chapas de metais finas (aço, ferro, alumínio, cobre etc...), típicas de latas…”.
What does latoeiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetinsmith (person who makes or repairs things with tin or other cheap metals)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. profissional que trabalha com chapas de metais finas (aço, ferro, alumínio, cobre etc...), típicas de latas, dando-lhes forma e acabamento
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 latoeiro
- latoeiros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce latoeiro?
- Brazil /la.toˈe(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [la.toˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /lɐˈtwɐj.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 latoeiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is latoeiro in Portuguese?
latoeiro appears about once in every 49 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).