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oxímetro

Portuguese, noun/okˈsĩ.me.tɾu/

oxímetro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “oximeter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dispositivo que utiliza pulsos de luz enviados através da pele para determinar a saturação de oxigênio no…”.

What does oxímetro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineoximeter

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. dispositivo que utiliza pulsos de luz enviados através da pele para determinar a saturação de oxigênio no sangue

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 oxímetro

  • oxímetros plural

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

How do you pronounce oxímetro?

  • Brazil /okˈsĩ.me.tɾu/
  • Portugal /ɔkˈsi.mɨ.tɾu/

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

English words that translate to oxímetro

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

How common is oxímetro in Portuguese?

oxímetro appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.

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