bombeiro

Portuguese

/bõ.ˈbɐj.ɾu/, /bõ.ˈbe(j).ɾu/

noun
Definitions
  • firefighter person trained to extinguish fires and undertake rescue operations

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese bomba (pump).

Origin

Portuguese

bomba

Gloss

pump

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