corregedor

Portuguese

Etymology

From corregido. Cognate with Spanish corregidor.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ʁe.ʒeˈdoʁ/ [ko.he.ʒeˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ko.ʁe.ʒeˈdoɾ/ [ko.he.ʒeˈdoɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ko.ʁe.ʒeˈdoʁ/ [ko.χe.ʒeˈdoχ]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /ko.ʁe.ʒeˈdoɻ/ [ko.he.ʒeˈdoɻ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ʁɨ.ʒɨˈdoɾ/ [ku.ʁɨ.ʒɨˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ʁɨ.ʒɨˈdo.ɾi/ [ku.ʁɨ.ʒɨˈðo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: cor‧re‧ge‧dor

Noun

corregedor m (plural corregedores)

  1. magistrate, reeve (judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law)

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