teceleiro

[tə.sə.ˈlej.ɾu]

nounmasculinepl: teceleiros

weaver

1. A person whose occupation is weaving; someone who operates a loom to produce fabric

The weaver created beautiful tapestries on his loom.

O teceleiro criou belos tapeçarias em seu tear.

2. A skilled craftsperson who interlaces threads or yarns to create woven textiles

Traditional weavers still use hand looms to produce high-quality cloth.

Teceleiros tradicionais ainda usam teares manuais para produzir tecidos de alta qualidade.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

teceleiro

standard term used throughout Brazil

Portugal

teceleiro

standard term, may also use tecedor

tecer na lã

tecelagem

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