catador
Portuguese, noun/ka.taˈdoʁ/
catador is spelled C-A-T-A-D-O-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 42,839th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Catador is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “scavenger (someone who scavenges)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does catador mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinescavenger (someone who scavenges)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of catador
- catadores plural
- catadora feminine
- catadoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce catador?
- Brazil /ka.taˈdoʁ/
- Brazil [ka.taˈdoh]
- /ka.taˈdoɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to catador
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is catador in Portuguese?
catador appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).