sapateiro
Portuguese, noun/sa.paˈte(j).ɾu/
sapateiro is spelled S-A-P-A-T-E-I-R-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,491st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sapateiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cobbler; shoemaker (a person who makes or repairs shoes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “profissional que lida com sapatos e outros calçados”.
What does sapateiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecobbler; shoemaker (a person who makes or repairs shoes)
- 2
masculinecobbler's (shoemaker workshop)
- 3
masculinesaid of goat suitable for slaughter
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. profissional que lida com sapatos e outros calçados
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 sapateiro
- sapateiros plural
- sapateira feminine
- sapateiras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sapateiro?
- Brazil /sa.paˈte(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [sa.paˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /sɐ.pɐˈtɐj.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 sapateiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sapateiro in Portuguese?
sapateiro appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).