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Portuguese
Etymology
From amortecer (“to deaden; to absorb shock”) + -dor.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oʁ, -oɾ
- Hyphenation: a‧mor‧te‧ce‧dor
Noun
amortecedor m (plural amortecedores)
- shock absorber (mechanical device, consisting of a spring and dashpot, to absorb shocks)
- anything that absorbs a shock
Adjective
amortecedor (feminine amortecedora, masculine plural amortecedores, feminine plural amortecedoras)
- shock-absorbing