marujo
Portuguese
Etymology
Mar (“sea”) + -ujo.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.ˈɾu.ʒu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ˈɾu.ʒu/
- Hyphenation: ma‧ru‧jo
Noun
marujo m (plural marujos, feminine maruja, feminine plural marujas)
- sailor; seaman (member of a ship’s crew)
Synonyms
- marinheiro