esclarecedor
Portuguese, adjective/is.kla.ɾe.seˈdoʁ/
esclarecedor is spelled E-S-C-L-A-R-E-C-E-D-O-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 46,230th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Esclarecedor is a Portuguese adjective meaning “clarifying, enlightening” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que esclarece”.
What does esclarecedor mean in English?
adjective
- 1
clarifying, enlightening
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que esclarece
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 esclarecedor
- esclarecedora feminine
- esclarecedores masculine plural
- esclarecedoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce esclarecedor?
- Brazil /is.kla.ɾe.seˈdoʁ/
- Brazil [is.kla.ɾe.seˈdoh]
- Brazil /es.kla.ɾe.seˈdoʁ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is esclarecedor in Portuguese?
esclarecedor 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).