noveleiro

== Portuguese == === Pronunciation === (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌno.veˈle(j).ɾu/ === Etymology 1 === From novela (“novella; soap opera”) +‎ -eiro. ==== Noun ==== noveleiro m (plural noveleiros, feminine noveleira, feminine plural noveleiras) (often derogatory) a writer of novellas Synonym: (neutral term) novelista 1987, João Gaspar Simões, Perspectiva histórica da ficção portuguesa: das origens ao século XX, Publicações Dom Quixote, page 272: (Brazil) a fan of soap operas gossip; gossiper (someone who gossips often) Synonyms: mexeriqueiro, (Brazil) fofoqueiro; bisbilhoteiro, intriguista === Etymology 2 === From novelo (“ball of thread”) +‎ -eiro. ==== Noun ==== noveleiro m (plural noveleiros) guelder rose (Viburnum opulus, a shrub of Eurasia and North Africa) === Further reading === “noveleiro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “noveleiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026