secadora
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.kaˈdo.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.kaˈdo.ɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.kɐˈdo.ɾɐ/ [sɨ.kɐˈðo.ɾɐ]
- Hyphenation: se‧ca‧do‧ra
Noun
secadora f (plural secadoras)
- dryer, clothes dryer (household appliance for drying clothing)
- Synonym: secadora de roupas
Spanish
Etymology
Noun
secadora f (plural secadoras)
- dryer, clothes dryer (a household appliance that removes the water from clothing by accelerating evaporation, usually though heat and a tumbling motion)
- Synonym: secadora de ropa
- dryer (any other device, household or industrial, designed to remove water or humidity)
- Synonym: secador
Related terms
Adjective
secadora f
- feminine singular of secador
Further reading
- “secador”, 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