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afinador

Portuguese, noun

afinador is spelled A-F-I-N-A-D-O-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 80,231st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Afinador is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “tuner (person who tunes a musical instrument)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “profissional especialista em afinar instrumentos musicais”.

What does afinador mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetuner (person who tunes a musical instrument)

  2. 2

    masculinetuner (device that shows the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. profissional especialista em afinar instrumentos musicais 2. instrumento com o qual o afinador¹ realiza seu trabalho

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of afinador

  • afinadores plural
  • afinadora feminine
  • afinadoras feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to afinador

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is afinador in Portuguese?

afinador appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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