fingidor

Portuguese

Etymology

From fingir +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fĩ.ʒiˈdoʁ/ [fĩ.ʒiˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fĩ.ʒiˈdoʁ/ [fĩ.ʒiˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /fĩ.ʒiˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /fĩ.ʒiˈdoʁ/ [fĩ.ʒiˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fĩ.ʒiˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fĩ.ʒiˈdoɾ/ [fĩ.ʒiˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fĩ.ʒiˈdoɾ/ [fĩ.ʒiˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fĩ.ʒiˈdo.ɾi/ [fĩ.ʒiˈðo.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: fin‧gi‧dor

Adjective

fingidor (feminine fingidora, masculine plural fingidores, feminine plural fingidoras)

1. that pretends

Noun

fingidor m (plural fingidores, feminine fingidora, feminine plural fingidoras)

1. pretender
2. faker
3. malingerer
4. (art) faux painter

Further reading

• “fingidor” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “fingidor” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “fingidor” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

From fingir +‎ -dor.

Adjective

fingidor (feminine fingidora, masculine plural fingidores, feminine plural fingidoras)

1. that pretends

Noun

fingidor m (plural fingidores, feminine fingidora, feminine plural fingidoras)

1. pretender

Further reading

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