setor

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NounEdit

setor m (plural setores)

1. sector

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PortugueseEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Latin sector (“cutter”), from secō (“I cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).

Alternative formsEdit

• sector

PronunciationEdit

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɛ.ˈtoɾ/
• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /se.ˈtoɹ/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.ˈtoɻ/
• Hyphenation: se‧tor

NounEdit

setor m (plural setores)

1. sector; section (part, piece, subdivision of anything)
2. (geometry) sector (part of a circle, extending to the center)
3. sector; zone (designated area)
4. (military) sector (military operation area)
5. (economics) sector (a part of the economy)

SynonymsEdit

• (section): divisão, seção, subdivisão
• (zone): área, região, zona
• (part of the economy): ramo

Coordinate termsEdit

• (part of a circle): arco, segmento

Derived termsEdit

• setor primário
• setor secundário
• setor terciário

Related termsEdit

• setorial
• setorialista
• setorialização

• setorializado
• setorialmente
• setorista

• setorização
• setorizado
• setorizar

Etymology 2Edit

Contraction of senhor doutor.

Alternative formsEdit

• stor

PronunciationEdit

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.ˈtoɾ/

NounEdit

setor m (plural setores, feminine setora, feminine plural setoras)

1. (Portugal, colloquial) teacher

SynonymsEdit

• (teacher): profe, professor