alargador

Portuguese

Etymology

By surface analysis, alargar (“to widen”) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.laʁ.ɡaˈdoʁ/ [a.laɦ.ɡaˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.laʁ.ɡaˈdoʁ/ [a.laɦ.ɡaˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.laɾ.ɡaˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.laʁ.ɡaˈdoʁ/ [a.laʁ.ɡaˈdoχ]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /a.laɻ.ɡaˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.lɐɾ.ɡɐˈdoɾ/ [ɐ.lɐɾ.ɣɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.lɐɾ.ɡɐˈdoɾ/ [ɐ.lɐɾ.ɣɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.lɐɾ.ɡɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ɐ.lɐɾ.ɣɐˈðo.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: a‧lar‧ga‧dor

Noun

alargador m (plural alargadores)

1. ear gauge
2. expander

Spanish

Etymology

From alargar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alaɾɡaˈdoɾ/ [a.laɾ.ɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: a‧lar‧ga‧dor

Noun

alargador m (plural alargadores)

1. extension cord (US), extension lead (UK), power extender, drop cord

   Synonyms: prolongador, (Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Dominican Republic) extensión, (Argentina, Uruguay) alargue

2. extender (any of various components designed to extend the length of a device)
3. penis extender

   Synonym: alargador de pene

Further reading

• “alargador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025