bueiro

Meaning

  1. (masculine) manhole (a hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations)
  2. (masculine) drain (hole, pipe or channel allowing water to flow out)
  3. (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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