bueiro
Meaning
- (masculine) manhole (a hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations)
- (masculine) drain (hole, pipe or channel allowing water to flow out)
- (masculine,specifically) storm drain (drain for rainwater on the side of a road)
Hyphenated as
bu‧ei‧ro
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/buˈe(j).ɾu/
Etymology
Unknown. Maybe from bua (“water (childish)”) + -eiro or boiar (“to float”) + -eiro.
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