feitor

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin factōrem. Doublet of fator. Piecewise doublet of fazedor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fejˈtoʁ/ [feɪ̯ˈtoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fejˈtoʁ/ [feɪ̯ˈtoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /fejˈtoɾ/ [feɪ̯ˈtoɾ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /fejˈtoʁ/ [feɪ̯ˈtoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fejˈtoɻ/ [feɪ̯ˈtoɻ]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐjˈtoɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐjˈtoɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fejˈtoɾ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /fejˈtoɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /feˈto.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: fei‧tor

Noun

feitor m (plural feitores)

1. (management) overseer

   Synonyms: gerente, administrador, capataz, chefe, controlador, organizador, superintendente, supervisor

2. Synonym of fazedor

Related terms

• benfeitor
• malfeitor

Descendants

• Malay: fetor, fetur