albergador

Portuguese

Etymology

Albergar (“to lodge in a hostel”) +‎ -dor (“-er”), from albergue (“hostel”).

Noun

albergador m (plural albergadores, feminine albergadora, feminine plural albergadoras)

1. hosteler (person who keeps a hostel)

   Synonyms: albergueiro, alberguista, hospedeiro

2. (epidemiology) host (cell or organism which harbours another organism or biological entity)

   Synonyms: hospedeiro, vector

Related terms

• albergado
• albergagem
• albergamento
• albergar

• albergaria
• albergue
• albergueiro
• alberguista

Adjective

albergador (feminine albergadora, masculine plural albergadores, feminine plural albergadoras)

1. hospitable; welcoming

   Synonyms: acolhedor, hospitaleiro