pladur

Portuguese

Etymology

Genericized trademark.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /plaˈduʁ/ [plaˈduh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /plaˈduʁ/ [plaˈduh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /plaˈduɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /plaˈduʁ/ [plaˈduχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /plaˈduɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /plaˈduɾ/ [plaˈðuɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /plaˈduɾ/ [plaˈðuɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /plaˈdu.ɾi/ [plaˈðu.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: pla‧dur

Noun

pladur m (uncountable)

1. drywall

   Synonyms: gesso cartonado, gesso laminado

Further reading

• “pladur”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “pladur”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Welsh

Etymology

From older paladur, from palu (“to dig”) +‎ -adur (agent suffix).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpladɨ̞r/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpla(ː)dɪr/
• Rhymes: -adɨ̞r

Noun

pladur f (plural pladuriau)

1. scythe

Synonyms

• ser

Mutation

Mutated forms of pladur

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pladur	bladur	mhladur	phladur

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pladur”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies