dechavador

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • dichavador, dixavador, dexavador

Etymology

From dechavar (to shred) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdoʁ/ [d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdoʁ/ [d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdoχ]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdoɻ/

  • Hyphenation: de‧cha‧va‧dor

Noun

dechavador m (plural dechavadores)

  1. (Brazil, informal) herb grinder (device used to shred tobacco and cannabis leaves)
  • dechavar

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