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provedor

Portuguese, noun/pɾo.veˈdoʁ/

provedor is spelled P-R-O-V-E-D-O-R (8 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,843rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Provedor is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “provider” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele que provém algo”.

What does provedor mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineprovider

  2. 2

    masculineInternet service provider

  3. 3

    masculineombudsman

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. aquele que provém algo 2. chefe de instituição de caridade 3. ouvidor 4. nome dado a um determinado servidor de acesso à internet

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 provedor

  • provedores plural

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

How do you pronounce provedor?

  • Brazil /pɾo.veˈdoʁ/
  • Brazil [pɾo.veˈdoh]
  • /pɾo.veˈdoɾ/

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

How common is provedor in Portuguese?

provedor appears 5.9 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).

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