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compressor

Portuguese, noun/kõ.pɾeˈsoʁ/

compressor is spelled C-O-M-P-R-E-S-S-O-R (10 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 22,561st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Compressor is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “compressor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquilo que comprime”.

What does compressor mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    compressing

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecompressor

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que comprime

noun: 1. aquilo que comprime 2. aparelho que produz ar (ou outro gás) a pressão maior que a atmosférica

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 compressor

  • compressora feminine
  • compressores masculine plural
  • compressoras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce compressor?

  • Brazil /kõ.pɾeˈsoʁ/
  • Brazil [kõ.pɾeˈsoh]
  • /kõ.pɾeˈsoɾ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to compressor

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

How common is compressor in Portuguese?

compressor appears 1.9 times per 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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