colector

Portuguese

Adjective

colector (feminine colectora, masculine plural colectores, feminine plural colectoras)

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of coletor. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Noun

colector m (plural colectores, feminine colectora, feminine plural colectoras)

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of coletor. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French collecteur.

Adjective

colector m or n (feminine singular colectoare, masculine plural colectori, feminine and neuter plural colectoare)

1. collecting

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	colector		colectoare		colectori	colectoare
	definite	colectorul		colectoarea		colectorii	colectoarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	colector		colectoare		colectori	colectoare
	definite	colectorului		colectoarei		colectorilor	colectoarelor

Noun

colector m (plural colectori)

1. collector

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	colector	colectorul		colectori	colectorii
genitive-dative	colector	colectorului		colectori	colectorilor
vocative	colectorule			colectorilor

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin collector, from Latin collectus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koleɡˈtoɾ/ [ko.leɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: co‧lec‧tor

Noun

colector m (plural colectores, feminine colectora, feminine plural colectoras)

1. collector

   Synonym: coleccionista

Derived terms

• colector solar

 

Further reading

• “colector”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10