despertador

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Catalan

Etymology

From despertar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

Noun

despertador m (plural despertadors, feminine despertadora)

  1. awakener; rouser
  2. (masculine only) alarm clock; alarm (device to awaken or rouse)

Adjective

despertador (feminine despertadora, masculine plural despertadors, feminine plural despertadores)

  1. awakening; rousing

Further reading

Portuguese

despertador

Etymology

From despertar (to awake) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.pɨɾ.tɐˈdoɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.pɨɾ.tɐˈdo.ɾi/

Noun

despertador m (plural despertadores)

  1. alarm clock

Spanish

Etymology

From despertar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /despeɾtaˈdoɾ/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧per‧ta‧dor

Noun

despertador m (plural despertadores)

  1. alarm clock

Derived terms

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish despertador.

Pronunciation

Noun

despertadór (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜆᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. alarm clock