protetor

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

protector (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From Latin prōtēctor.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.teˈtoʁ/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /pɾo.teˈtoɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /pɾo.teˈtoʁ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.teˈtoɻ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾu.tɛˈtoɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾu.tɛˈto.ɾi/

Hyphenation: pro‧te‧tor

Adjective

protetor (feminine protetora, masculine plural protetores, feminine plural protetoras)

protective
Synonym: protetivo
defensive

Noun

protetor m (plural protetores, feminine protetora, feminine plural protetoras)

Derived terms

protetor solar

Further reading

“protetor”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

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