metaleiro
Portuguese, noun/me.taˈle(j).ɾu/
metaleiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “metalhead (fan of heavy metal)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa que gosta de gênero de roque de estilo chamado metal”.
What does metaleiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemetalhead (fan of heavy metal)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa que gosta de gênero de roque de estilo chamado metal 2. músico que toca ou produz roque de estilo chamado metal
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 metaleiro
- metaleiros plural
- metaleira feminine
- metaleiras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce metaleiro?
- Brazil /me.taˈle(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [me.taˈle(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /mɨ.tɐˈlɐj.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 metaleiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is metaleiro in Portuguese?
metaleiro appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).