What does chaveiro in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word chaveiro in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use chaveiro in Portuguese.

The word chaveiro in Portuguese means keychain, keyring, locksmith, keyholder, key holder, keymaster, serralheiro, chaveiro, chaveiro, chaveiro, chaveiro, claviculário, chaveiro. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word chaveiro

keychain, keyring

substantivo masculino (que prende chaves)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

locksmith

substantivo masculino (que faz ou copia chaves)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

keyholder, key holder, keymaster

substantivo masculino (quem guarda chaves)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

serralheiro

noun (person who makes locks)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
When I accidentally locked my keys in the house, I called a locksmith for help.

chaveiro

noun (ring or fob to which keys are attached) (corrente ou arco para prender chaves)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
He gave me a key holder which I can attach to my belt so I don't lose it.

chaveiro

noun (fob for attaching keys)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
I got my dad a souvenir key chain from Paris.

chaveiro

noun (metal loop for holding keys)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The keys on the guard's key ring jangled as he walked.

chaveiro

noun (key ring)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

claviculário, chaveiro

noun ([sb] who has the key) (aquele que guarda chaves)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The police need the contact details of a keyholder in case the burglar alarm goes off.

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