portadora

Catalan

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pur.təˈðo.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [por.təˈðo.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [poɾ.taˈðo.ɾa]

Noun

portadora f (plural portadores)

1. female equivalent of portador

Noun

portadora f (plural portadores)

1. a wooden bucket used for carrying harvested winegrapes

   Synonym: semal

2. ellipsis of ona portadora (“carrier wave”)

Further reading

• “portadora”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁ.taˈdo.ɾɐ/ [poh.taˈdo.ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁ.taˈdo.ɾɐ/ [poh.taˈdo.ɾɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /poɾ.taˈdo.ɾɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /poʁ.taˈdo.ɾɐ/ [poχ.taˈdo.ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poɻ.taˈdo.ɾa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾ.tɐˈdo.ɾɐ/ [puɾ.tɐˈðo.ɾɐ]

• Hyphenation: por‧ta‧do‧ra

Noun

portadora f (plural portadoras)

1. (electronics) carrier (signal modulated to transmit information)
2. female equivalent of portador

Adjective

portadora

1. feminine singular of portador

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poɾtaˈdoɾa/ [poɾ.t̪aˈð̞o.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -oɾa
• Syllabification: por‧ta‧do‧ra

Noun

portadora f (plural portadoras)

1. female equivalent of portador