expositor

English

Alternative forms

• expositour (obsolete)

Noun

expositor (plural expositors)

1. A person who expounds; a commentator.

Galician

Cardboard displays in a supermarkt

Noun

expositor m (plural expositores, feminine expositora, feminine plural expositoras)

1. exhibitor (of works of art)
2. speaker, exponent

   Synonym: conferenciante

Noun

expositor m (plural expositores)

1. display, cardboard display, display stand, display case, showcase (device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion)

Further reading

• “expositor”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin expositor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.po.ziˈtoʁ/ [is.po.ziˈtoh], /es.po.ziˈtoʁ/ [es.po.ziˈtoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.po.ziˈtoʁ/ [is.po.ziˈtoh], /es.po.ziˈtoʁ/ [es.po.ziˈtoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /is.po.ziˈtoɾ/, /es.po.ziˈtoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.po.ziˈtoʁ/ [iʃ.po.ziˈtoχ], /eʃ.po.ziˈtoʁ/ [eʃ.po.ziˈtoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.po.ziˈtoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐjʃ.pu.ziˈtoɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐjʃ.pu.ziˈtoɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ejʃ.pu.ziˈtoɾ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ejʃ.pu.ziˈtoɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /eʃ.pu.ziˈto.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: ex‧po‧si‧tor

Cardboard displays in a supermarkt

Noun

expositor m (plural expositores, feminine expositora, feminine plural expositoras)

1. exhibitor (of works of art)
2. speaker, exponent

   Synonyms: orador, speaker

Noun

expositor m (plural expositores)

1. display, cardboard display, display stand, display case, showcase (device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion)

Spanish

Cardboard displays in a supermarkt

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡsposiˈtoɾ/ [eɣ̞s.po.siˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: ex‧po‧si‧tor

Noun

expositor m (plural expositores, feminine expositora, feminine plural expositoras)

1. exhibitor (of works of art)
2. speaker, exponent

   Synonym: conferenciante

Noun

expositor m (plural expositores)

1. display, cardboard display, display stand, display case, showcase (device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion)

   Synonym: góndola

Related terms

• exponer
• exposición

 

Further reading

• “expositor”, 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
• “expositor” in Lexico, Oxford University Press.