curador
See also: curadôr
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cūrātōrem (“guardian”), corresponding to curar (“to cure”) + -dor (“-er”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ku.ɾaˈdoʁ/ [ku.ɾaˈdoh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ku.ɾaˈdoɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ku.ɾaˈdoʁ/ [ku.ɾaˈdoχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ku.ɾaˈdoɻ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ɾɐˈdoɾ/ [ku.ɾɐˈðoɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ɾɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ku.ɾɐˈðo.ɾi]
Noun
curador m (plural curadores, feminine curadora, feminine plural curadoras)
- curator (person who manages a collection, especially of a museum)
- curator; trustee (person appointed as the guardian of someone else’s estate)
- curer; healer (someone who cures, heals)
Adjective
curador (feminine curadora, masculine plural curadores, feminine plural curadoras)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cūrātōrem (“guardian”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuɾaˈdoɾ/ [ku.ɾaˈð̞oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: cu‧ra‧dor
Noun
curador m (plural curadores, feminine curadora, feminine plural curadoras)
Further reading
- “curador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024