líbero

See also: libero, Libero, libéro, liberó, and liberò

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian libero (“free”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈli.be.ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈli.be.ɾo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈli.bɨ.ɾu/ [ˈli.βɨ.ɾu]

Hyphenation: lí‧be‧ro

Noun

líbero m (plural líberos)

(volleyball) libero (a sweeper)
(soccer) libero (designated ball-control specialist)

References

“líbero” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“líbero” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Noun

líbero m (plural líberos)

(soccer) sweeper
(volleyball) libero

Further reading

“líbero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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