Etymology

From chuva ‎(“rain”) + -eiro ‎(“-eer, -ary”), from Old Portuguese chuvia ‎(“rain”), from Latin pluvia ‎(“rain”).

Pronunciation

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃu.ˈve(j).ɾo/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃu.ˈvɐj.ɾu/