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prendedor

Portuguese, noun/pɾẽ.deˈdoʁ/

prendedor is spelled P-R-E-N-D-E-D-O-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 55,453rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prendedor is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “arrester, seizer, fastener” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does prendedor mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinearrester, seizer, fastener

  2. 2

    masculineellipsis of prendedor de roupa (“clothes peg”)

  3. 3

    masculineellipsis of prendedor de cabelo (“hair clip”)

adjective

  1. 1

    that arrests, seizes or fastens

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. algo ou alguém que prende ou fixa algo 2. abreviação de prendedor de roupa 3. abreviação de prendedor de cabelo

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 prendedor

  • prendedores plural
  • prendedora feminine
  • prendedoras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce prendedor?

  • Brazil /pɾẽ.deˈdoʁ/
  • Brazil [pɾẽ.deˈdoh]
  • /pɾẽ.deˈdoɾ/

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

English words that translate to prendedor

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

How common is prendedor in Portuguese?

prendedor appears about once in every 3 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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