lavrador

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese lavrador, from Latin labōrātōrem. By surface analysis, lavrar +‎ -dor. Doublet of laborador and labrador.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /la.vɾaˈdoʁ/ [la.vɾaˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /la.vɾaˈdoʁ/ [la.vɾaˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /la.vɾaˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /la.vɾaˈdoʁ/ [la.vɾaˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /la.vɾaˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐ.vɾɐˈdoɾ/ [lɐ.vɾɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐ.vɾɐˈdoɾ/ [lɐ.vɾɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐ.bɾɐˈdoɾ/ [lɐ.βɾɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐ.vɾɐˈdo.ɾi/ [lɐ.vɾɐˈðo.ɾi]

• Homophones: Labrador (Northern Portugal), labrador (Northern Portugal)
• Hyphenation: la‧vra‧dor

Noun

lavrador m (plural lavradores, feminine lavradora, feminine plural lavradoras)

1. farmer
2. husbandman
3. ploughman