rotatório

See also: rotatorio

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [ho.taˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾju/ [ho.taˈtɔ.ɾju]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [χo.taˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾju/ [χo.taˈtɔ.ɾju]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ [ho.taˈtɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.taˈtɔ.ɾjo/ [ho.taˈtɔ.ɾjo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁu.tɐˈtɔ.ɾju/

  • Hyphenation: ro‧ta‧tó‧ri‧o

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin rotātōrius, from Classical Latin rotō.

Adjective

rotatório (feminine rotatória, masculine plural rotatórios, feminine plural rotatórias)

  1. rotating, rotary, rotational
    Synonyms: rotante, rotativo
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From taxonomic name Rotatoria, synonym of Rotifera.

Noun

rotatório m (plural rotatórios)

  1. rotifer (multicellular organisms of the phylum Rotifera)
    Synonyms: rotador, rotífera, rotífero

Adjective

rotatório (feminine rotatória, masculine plural rotatórios, feminine plural rotatórias)

  1. rotiferan (relating to rotifers)

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