caçador-recolector
Portuguese, noun
caçador-recolector is spelled C-A-Ç-A-D-O-R-R-E-C-O-L-E-C-T-O-R (17 letters). Caçador-recolector is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of caçador-recoletor; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vide caçador-recoletor”.
What does caçador-recolector mean in English?
adjective
- 1
pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of caçador-recoletor; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
noun
- 1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of caçador-recoletor; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vide caçador-recoletor
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 caçador-recolector
- caçadora-recolectora feminine
- caçadores-recolectores masculine plural
- caçadoras-recolectoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).