silenciador
Portuguese, noun/si.lẽ.si.aˈdoʁ/
silenciador is spelled S-I-L-E-N-C-I-A-D-O-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,963rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Silenciador is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “silencer (someone or something that silences other things or people)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dispositivo que diminui a velocidade com que os gases produzidos pela explosão da pólvora são expelidos do…”.
What does silenciador mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesilencer (someone or something that silences other things or people)
- 2
masculinesilencer (firearm attachment used to reduce firing noise)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dispositivo que diminui a velocidade com que os gases produzidos pela explosão da pólvora são expelidos do cano da arma, diminuindo assim o som do disparo
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 silenciador
- silenciadores plural
- silenciadora feminine
- silenciadoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce silenciador?
- Brazil /si.lẽ.si.aˈdoʁ/
- Brazil [si.lẽ.si.aˈdoh]
- Brazil /si.lẽ.sjaˈdoʁ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to silenciador
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is silenciador in Portuguese?
silenciador 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).