torcedor

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /toʁ.seˈdoʁ/ [toh.seˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /toʁ.seˈdoʁ/ [toh.seˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /toɾ.seˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /toʁ.seˈdoʁ/ [toχ.seˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /toɻ.seˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tuɾ.sɨˈdoɾ/ [tuɾ.sɨˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tuɾ.sɨˈdoɾ/ [tuɾ.sɨˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tuɾ.sɨˈdo.ɾi/ [tuɾ.sɨˈðo.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: tor‧ce‧dor

Noun

torcedor m (plural torcedores, feminine torcedora, feminine plural torcedoras)

1. garrotte
2. (Brazil) fan, supporter

Spanish

Etymology

From torcer +‎ -dor.

Noun

torcedor m (plural torcedores)

1. spindle
2. bugbear

Adjective

torcedor (feminine torcedora, masculine plural torcedores, feminine plural torcedoras)

1. twisting

Further reading

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