detonador

Asturian

Etymology

From detonar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /detonaˈdoɾ/, [d̪e.t̪o.naˈð̞oɾ]

Noun

detonador m (plural detonadors)

1. detonator (device used to detonate an explosive device)

Catalan

Etymology

From detonar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [də.tu.nəˈðo]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [də.to.nəˈðo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [de.to.naˈðoɾ]

Adjective

detonador (feminine detonadora, masculine plural detonadors, feminine plural detonadores)

1. detonating

Noun

detonador m (plural detonadors)

1. detonator (device used to detonate an explosive device)
2. (figurative) trigger, cause (an event that initiates others, or incites a response)

   Synonym: detonant

Further reading

• “detonador” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “detonador”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “detonador” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “detonador” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Etymology

From detonar +‎ -dor.

Adjective

detonador (feminine detonadora, masculine plural detonadores, feminine plural detonadoras)

1. detonating

Noun

detonador m (plural detonadores)

1. detonator (device used to detonate an explosive device)
2. (figurative) trigger, cause (an event that initiates others, or incites a response)

   Synonyms: detonante, desencadenante

Further reading

• “detonador” in DIGALEGO - Dicionario de Galego, Ir Indo 2004, Xunta de Galicia 2013.
• “detonador”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Portuguese

Etymology

From detonar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.to.naˈdoʁ/ [de.to.naˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.to.naˈdoʁ/ [de.to.naˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /de.to.naˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /de.to.naˈdoʁ/ [de.to.naˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.to.naˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.tu.nɐˈdoɾ/ [dɨ.tu.nɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.tu.nɐˈdoɾ/ [dɨ.tu.nɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.tu.nɐˈdo.ɾi/ [dɨ.tu.nɐˈðo.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: de‧to‧na‧dor

Adjective

detonador (feminine detonadora, masculine plural detonadores, feminine plural detonadoras)

1. detonating

Noun

detonador m (plural detonadores)

1. detonator (device used to detonate an explosive device)

Further reading

• “detonador”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “detonador”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “detonador”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From detonar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /detonaˈdoɾ/ [d̪e.t̪o.naˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: de‧to‧na‧dor

Adjective

detonador (feminine detonadora, masculine plural detonadores, feminine plural detonadoras)

1. detonating

Noun

detonador m (plural detonadores)

1. detonator (device used to detonate an explosive device)
2. (figurative) trigger, cause (an event that initiates others, or incites a response)

   Synonyms: detonante, desencadeante

Related terms

• detonar

 

Further reading

• “detonador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16