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passador

Portuguese, noun/pa.saˈdoʁ/

passador is spelled P-A-S-S-A-D-O-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,402nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Passador is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “passer (someone who passes something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele ou aquilo que passa, deixa passar ou faz passar”.

What does passador mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepasser (someone who passes something)

  2. 2

    masculineironer (someone who irons clothes)

  3. 3

    masculinegossip, gossiper (person who gossips often)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecolander (a bowl with holes used for draining food)

  2. 2

    masculinea type of masher for potatoes and vegetables

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que passa, deixa passar ou faz passar

noun: 1. aquele ou aquilo que passa, deixa passar ou faz passar 2. divulgador 3. utensílio culinário utilizado para separar as partes sólida e líquida dum alimento ou dos ingredientes para a sua confecção 4. narcotraficante que vende entorpecente a adquirente em quantidade pequena

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 passador

  • passadores plural
  • passadora feminine
  • passadoras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce passador?

  • Brazil /pa.saˈdoʁ/
  • Brazil [pa.saˈdoh]
  • Portugal /pɐ.sɐ.ˈdoɾ/

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

English words that translate to passador

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

How common is passador in Portuguese?

passador 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).

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