engenheiro

This is the 10189th most frequent Portuguese word.


engenheiro

Engineer.


The word 'engenheiro' is used as a noun to refer to a professional who works in the engineering field.

Ele é um engenheiro civil experiente.

He is an experienced civil engineer.


Here 'engenheiro' is modified to its feminine form 'engenheira' indicating the gender-specific term for a female engineer in Portuguese.

Minha irmã decidiu estudar para ser engenheira.

My sister decided to study to become an engineer.


The term 'engenheiro' is used metaphorically as a verb in its conjugated form 'engenheirada', referring to the act of engineering or devising a solution.

A solução foi engenheirada por nossa equipe.

The solution was engineered by our team.