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tripeiro

Portuguese, noun/tɾiˈpe(j).ɾu/

tripeiro is spelled T-R-I-P-E-I-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 107,947th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tripeiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “tripeman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vendedor de tripas”.

What does tripeiro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetripeman

  2. 2

    Portugalinformalmasculinesomeone from Oporto

adjective

  1. 1

    Portugalinformalof or relating to the city of Oporto

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que tem a ver com as tripas 2. relativo ou pertencente a Porto

noun: 1. vendedor de tripas 2. natural de Porto ou seu habitante

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 tripeiro

  • tripeiros plural
  • tripeira feminine
  • tripeiras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce tripeiro?

  • Brazil /tɾiˈpe(j).ɾu/
  • Brazil [tɾiˈpe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • Portugal /tɾiˈpɐj.ɾu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is tripeiro in Portuguese?

tripeiro appears about once in every 13 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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