zelador

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From zelar (to take care of) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /zɨ.lɐˈdoɾ/ [zɨ.lɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /zɨ.lɐˈdo.ɾi/ [zɨ.lɐˈðo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: ze‧la‧dor

Noun

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zelador m (plural zeladores, feminine zeladora, feminine plural zeladoras)

  1. caretaker (someone who takes care of something)
  2. caretaker; janitor (person who keeps a place clean and in good repair)
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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θelaˈdoɾ/ [θe.laˈð̞oɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /selaˈdoɾ/ [se.laˈð̞oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: ze‧la‧dor

Noun

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zelador m (plural zeladores, feminine zeladora, feminine plural zeladoras)

  1. zealot
    Synonym: fanático