escavador

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

cavador

Etymology

From escavar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.ka.vaˈdoʁ/ , /es.ka.vaˈdoʁ/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /is.ka.vaˈdoɾ/, /es.ka.vaˈdoɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.ka.vaˈdoʁ/ , /eʃ.ka.vaˈdoʁ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.ka.vaˈdoɻ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.vɐˈdoɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.bɐˈdoɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.vɐˈdo.ɾi/

Hyphenation: es‧ca‧va‧dor

Noun

escavador m (plural escavadores, feminine escavadora, feminine plural escavadoras)

excavator (person who excavates)

Adjective

escavador (feminine escavadora, masculine plural escavadores, feminine plural escavadoras)

(relational) excavator

Further reading

“escavador”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
“escavador”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
“escavador”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
“escavador”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024

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