acelerador

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From acelerar (to accelerate) + -dor.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.se.le.ɾaˈdoʁ/ [a.se.le.ɾaˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.se.le.ɾaˈdoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.se.le.ɾaˈdoʁ/ [a.se.le.ɾaˈdoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.se.le.ɾaˈdoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ɾɐˈdoɾ/ [ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ɾɐˈðoɾ], /ɐ.sɨ.lɐ.ɾɐˈdoɾ/ [ɐ.sɨ.lɐ.ɾɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ɾɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ɐ.sɨ.lɨ.ɾɐˈðo.ɾi], /ɐ.sɨ.lɐ.ɾɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ɐ.sɨ.lɐ.ɾɐˈðo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: a‧ce‧le‧ra‧dor

Noun

acelerador m (plural aceleradores)

  1. accelerator (a device for causing acceleration)
    Antonyms: desacelerador, freio
  2. accelerator pedal

Coordinate terms

Adjective

acelerador (feminine aceleradora, masculine plural aceleradores, feminine plural aceleradoras)

  1. accelerating (which causes something to accelerate)

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of causing acceleration): desacelerador, refreador

Spanish

Etymology

From acelerar + -dor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aθeleɾaˈdoɾ/ [a.θe.le.ɾaˈð̞oɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /aseleɾaˈdoɾ/ [a.se.le.ɾaˈð̞oɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧ce‧le‧ra‧dor

Adjective

acelerador (feminine aceleradora, masculine plural aceleradores, feminine plural aceleradoras)

  1. accelerating (that causes acceleration)

Noun

acelerador m (plural aceleradores)

  1. accelerator (device for causing acceleration)
  2. accelerator pedal
  3. (chemistry) accelerator (substance that speeds up chemical reactions)

Derived terms

Further reading

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