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leiloeiro

Portuguese, noun/lej.loˈe(j).ɾu/

leiloeiro is spelled L-E-I-L-O-E-I-R-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,709th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leiloeiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “auctioneer (one who conducts an auction)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele ou aquela que apregoa em leilões”.

What does leiloeiro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineauctioneer (one who conducts an auction)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. aquele ou aquela que apregoa em leilões

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 leiloeiro

  • leiloeiros plural
  • leiloeira feminine
  • leiloeiras feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce leiloeiro?

  • Brazil /lej.loˈe(j).ɾu/
  • Brazil [leɪ̯.loˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • Portugal /lɐjˈlwɐj.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 leiloeiro

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is leiloeiro in Portuguese?

leiloeiro appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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