couro

Meaning

1. (masculine,uncountable) leather (material produced by tanning animal skin)
2. (masculine) hide (skin of an animal)

Hyphenated as

cou‧ro

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈko(w).ɾu/

Etymology

Alteration of coiro, from Old Galician-Portuguese coiro, from Latin corium, with metathesis. Compare Galician coiro, Spanish cuero and French cuir.

Sentences

Saco sem dinheiro , diga-lhe couro .

Cashless bag, tell him leather.

Um homem de casaco de couro e óculos sorri .

A man in a leather coat and glasses smiles.

O couro velho não segura a costura .

The old leather does not hold the seam.

O volante Lamborghini é feito de couro de pantera .

The Lamborghini steering wheel is made of panther leather.