temporizador

Portuguese

Etymology

From temporizar (“to time”) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoʁ/ [tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoʁ/ [tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoχ]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tẽ.pu.ɾi.zɐˈdoɾ/ [tẽ.pu.ɾi.zɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /tẽ.pu.ɾi.zɐˈdo.ɾi/ [tẽ.pu.ɾi.zɐˈðo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: tem‧po‧ri‧za‧dor

Noun

temporizador m (plural temporizadores)

  1. timer (device that activates something after a preset amount of time)
    Synonym: timer

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From temporizar (“to time”), from Latin tempus with Spanish suffix -izar. Compare English temporizer.

Noun

temporizador m (plural temporizadores)

  1. timer (device that activates something after a preset amount of time)
    Synonym: minutero
  2. egg timer

Derived terms

Further reading

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