branqueador

Portuguese

Etymology

From branquear +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ̃.ke.aˈdoʁ/ [bɾɐ̃.ke.aˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ̃.ke.aˈdoʁ/ [bɾɐ̃.ke.aˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ̃.ke.aˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ̃.ke.aˈdoʁ/ [bɾɐ̃.ke.aˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ̃.ke.aˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ̃.kjɐˈdoɾ/ [bɾɐ̃.kjɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ̃.kjɐˈdoɾ/ [bɾɐ̃.kjɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐ̃.kjɐˈdo.ɾi/ [bɾɐ̃.kjɐˈðo.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: bran‧que‧a‧dor

Adjective

branqueador (feminine branqueadora, masculine plural branqueadores, feminine plural branqueadoras)

1. whitening, bleaching

Noun

branqueador m (plural branqueadores)

1. bleach, bleacher, blancher
2. whitener

Further reading

• “branqueador”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025