aguador

Portuguese

Etymology

From aguar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɡwaˈdoʁ/ [a.ɡwaˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɡwaˈdoʁ/ [a.ɡwaˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.ɡwaˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.ɡwaˈdoʁ/ [a.ɡwaˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɡwaˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /a.ɡwɐˈdoɾ/ [a.ɣwɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /a.ɡwɐˈdoɾ/ [a.ɣwɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /a.ɡwɐˈdo.ɾi/ [a.ɣwɐˈðo.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: a‧gua‧dor

Noun

aguador m (plural aguadores)

1. watering can (a container specific to carry and dispense water for plants usually with a sprout)

   Synonym: regador

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin aquātōrem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡwaˈdoɾ/ [a.ɣ̞waˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: a‧gua‧dor

Noun

aguador m (plural aguadores, feminine aguadora, feminine plural aguadoras)

1. water carrier
2. water seller

Related terms

• agua

 

Further reading

• “aguador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014