electromotor

From electro- +‎ motor.

electromotor (plural electromotors)

1. (physics) Any device that generates electricity.
2. (physics) Any device that converts electricity into motion.

   Synonym: electric motor

• electromotive

electromotor (feminine electromotora, masculine plural electromotores, feminine plural electromotoras)

1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of eletromotor; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

electromotor m (plural electromotores)

1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of eletromotor; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

• “electromotor”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “electromotor”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Borrowed from French électromoteur.

electromotor n (plural electromotori)

1. electromotor