coletor

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin collectōrem, from Latin collectāre, from collectus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.leˈtoʁ/ [ko.leˈtoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ko.leˈtoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ko.leˈtoʁ/ [ko.leˈtoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.leˈtoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.lɛˈtoɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.lɛˈto.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: co‧le‧tor

Adjective

coletor (feminine coletora, masculine plural coletores, feminine plural coletoras)

  1. said of something or someone that collects

Noun

coletor m (plural coletores, feminine coletora, feminine plural coletoras)

  1. collector (person who is employed to collect payments)
  2. manifold (pipe fitting)