Portuguese

Noun

mineiro m (plural mineiros, feminine mineira, feminine plural mineiras)

1. miner (person who works in a mine)
2. mine (excavation from which ore or minerals are taken)

Synonyms

• (miner): minerador
• (mine): mina

Adjective

mineiro m ‎(feminine singular mineira, masculine plural mineiros, feminine plural mineiras, comparable)

1. relating to mining

Related terms

Etymology 2

From Minas [Gerais] +‎ -eiro

Noun

mineiro m (plural mineiros, feminine mineira, feminine plural mineiras)

1. a person from the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais

Adjective

mineiro m ‎(feminine singular mineira, masculine plural mineiros, feminine plural mineiras, comparable)

1. of, from or relating to Minas Gerais