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afiador

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Galician

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Afiador

Etymology

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From afiar (to sharpen) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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afiador m (plural afiadores)

  1. a travelling artisan specialized in sharpening knives and tools, usually using a portable grind wheel

References

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From afiar (to sharpen) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fi.aˈdoʁ/ [a.fɪ.aˈdoh], (faster pronunciation) /a.fjaˈdoʁ/ [a.fjaˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.fi.aˈdoɾ/ [a.fɪ.aˈdoɾ], (faster pronunciation) /a.fjaˈdoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.fi.aˈdoʁ/ [a.fɪ.aˈdoχ], (faster pronunciation) /a.fjaˈdoʁ/ [a.fjaˈdoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fi.aˈdoɻ/ [a.fɪ.aˈdoɻ], (faster pronunciation) /a.fjaˈdoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fjɐˈdoɾ/ [ɐ.fjɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fjɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ɐ.fjɐˈðo.ɾi]

  • Rhymes: -oɾ, -oʁ
  • Hyphenation: a‧fi‧a‧dor

Noun

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afiador f (plural afiadores)

  1. (Portugal) pencil sharpener
    Synonyms: (Portugal) afia, (Portugal) afia-lápis, (Portugal) aguça, (Portugal) apara-lápis, (Brazil) apontador

Further reading

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