recolector

Portuguese

Adjective

recolector (feminine recolectora, masculine plural recolectores, feminine plural recolectoras)

1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of recoletor. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Noun

recolector m (plural recolectores, feminine recolectora, feminine plural recolectoras)

1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of recoletor. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Spanish

Etymology

From re- +‎ colector.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rekoleɡˈtoɾ/ [re.ko.leɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: re‧co‧lec‧tor

Noun

recolector m (plural recolectores, feminine recolectora, feminine plural recolectoras)

1. collector
2. harvester, picker

Derived terms

• cazador-recolector
• recolector furtivo

 

Related terms

• recolectar

 

Further reading

• “recolector”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014