pregador
Portuguese, noun/pɾe.ɡaˈdoʁ/
pregador is spelled P-R-E-G-A-D-O-R (8 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 18,794th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pregador is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “one who hammers nails” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquilo que segura com prego ou pregos; o que abotoa”.
What does pregador mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineone who hammers nails
- 2
masculinepeg (a protrusion used to hang things on)
- 3
Brazilmasculineclothes peg (object used to attach laundry to a clothesline)
noun
- 1
masculinepreacher (one who preaches)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. diz-se daquilo que segura com prego ou pregos 2. diz-se daquilo que abotoa
noun: 1. aquilo que segura com prego ou pregos; o que abotoa 2. aquele que prega uma religião
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 pregador
- pregadores plural
- pregadora feminine
- pregadoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pregador?
- Brazil /pɾe.ɡaˈdoʁ/
- Brazil [pɾe.ɡaˈdoh]
- /pɾe.ɡaˈdoɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pregador
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pregador in Portuguese?
pregador appears 2.6 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).