dechavador

Portuguese

dechavador

Alternative forms

• dichavador, dixavador, dexavador

Etymology

From dechavar (“to grind”) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.ʃa.vaˈdo(ʁ)/ [de.ʃa.vaˈdo(h)], /d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdo(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdo(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.ʃa.vaˈdo(ʁ)/ [de.ʃa.vaˈdo(h)], /d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdo(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdo(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /de.ʃa.vaˈdo(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdo(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /de.ʃa.vaˈdo(ʁ)/ [de.ʃa.vaˈdo(χ)], /d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdo(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.ʃa.vaˈdo(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.ʃa.vaˈdo(ɻ)/

• Hyphenation: de‧cha‧va‧dor

Noun

dechavador m (plural dechavadores)

1. (Brazil, informal) herb grinder (device used to shred tobacco and cannabis leaves)

Related terms

• dechavar

 

Further reading

• dechavador on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt
• “dechavador”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024