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aventureiro

[ah-ven-tu-RAY-ru]
noun/adjectivemasculinepl: aventureiros
adventurer
1. A person who seeks adventure; someone who enjoys risky or daring experiences
The adventurer explored the Amazon rainforest.
O aventureiro explorou a floresta amazônica.
2. One who pursues fortune or success through bold or risky ventures
He was an adventurer who made his fortune in business.
Ele era um aventureiro que fez fortuna nos negócios.
3. Adjective: Characterized by a tendency to seek adventure; daring or venturesome
She has an adventurous spirit.
Ela tem um espírito aventureiro.
NYC Slang
thrill-seeker; daredevil; risk-taker
Synonyms
exploradordestemidoousadocorajosoviajantepirata
Antonyms
medrosocovardetímidoacanhadoprudente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aventureiro
Standard usage for adventurer or daring person
Portugal
aventureiro
Also used; can sometimes carry connotation of unreliable or fortune-seeker
General
aventureira
Feminine form

Related Idioms & Phrases

espírito aventureiro
vida aventureira
não ser aventureiro
um verdadeiro aventureiro
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