estivador
Portuguese
Etymology
estivar + -dor, from Italian stivare (“to load”), from Latin stīpāre, present active infinitive of stīpō (“I stuff”), from Proto-Indo-European *stīpos, from root Proto-Indo-European *steip-.
Pronunciation
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /es.ˌt͡ʃi.va.ˈdoɻ/
Noun
estivador m (plural estivadores, feminine estivadora, feminine plural estivadoras)
- stevedore (dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo.)
Related terms
- estiva
- estivação
- estivagem
- estivar