semicondutor
Portuguese, noun/ˌsɛ.mi.kõ.duˈtoʁ/
semicondutor is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “semiconductor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “substância cristalina cuja resistividade diminui com a elevação da sua temperatura e varia entre a dos bons…”.
What does semicondutor mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesemiconductor
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. substância cristalina cuja resistividade diminui com a elevação da sua temperatura e varia entre a dos bons condutores (os metálicos) e a dos isoladores
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 semicondutor
- semicondutores plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce semicondutor?
- Brazil /ˌsɛ.mi.kõ.duˈtoʁ/
- Brazil [ˌsɛ.mi.kõ.duˈtoh]
- /ˌsɛ.mi.kõ.duˈtoɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to semicondutor
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is semicondutor in Portuguese?
semicondutor appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).