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xastre

Portuguese, noun/ˈʃas.tɾi/

xastre is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “tailor (person who makes, repairs or alters clothing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que alfaiate”.

What does xastre mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetailor (person who makes, repairs or alters clothing)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. o mesmo que alfaiate

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 xastre

  • xastres plural
  • sastre alternative
  • chastre alternative

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

How do you pronounce xastre?

  • Brazil /ˈʃas.tɾi/
  • /ˈʃaʃ.tɾi/
  • Portugal /ˈʃaʃ.tɾɨ/

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