Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Latin auscultātōrem (listener). By surface analysis, auscultar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aws.kuw.taˈdoʁ/ [aʊ̯s.kuʊ̯.taˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aws.kuw.taˈdoɾ/ [aʊ̯s.kuʊ̯.taˈdoɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /awʃ.kuw.taˈdoʁ/ [aʊ̯ʃ.kuʊ̯.taˈdoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aws.kuw.taˈdoɻ/ [aʊ̯s.kuʊ̯.taˈdoɻ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /awʃ.kul.tɐˈdoɾ/ [awʃ.kuɫ.tɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /awʃ.kul.tɐˈdo.ɾi/ [awʃ.kuɫ.tɐˈðo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: aus‧cul‧ta‧dor

Noun edit

auscultador m (plural auscultadores)

  1. stethoscope
    Synonym: estetoscópio
  2. (Portugal, in the plural) headphones
    Synonyms: fones, (Brazil) fones de cabeça

Spanish edit

Noun edit

auscultador m (plural auscultadores, feminine auscultadora, feminine plural auscultadoras)

  1. auscultator

Further reading edit