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temporizador

Portuguese, noun/tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoʁ/

temporizador is spelled T-E-M-P-O-R-I-Z-A-D-O-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 40,952nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Temporizador is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “timer (device that activates something after a preset amount of time)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aparelho que introduz um intervalo de tempo entre o início e o fim do funcionamento de um dispositivo elétrico”.

What does temporizador mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetimer (device that activates something after a preset amount of time)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que retarda ou adia

noun: 1. aparelho que introduz um intervalo de tempo entre o início e o fim do funcionamento de um dispositivo elétrico 2. dispositivo que liga ou desliga automaticamente um equipamento após um tempo previamente ajustado 3. aquele que retarda ou adia; que contemporiza

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 temporizador

  • temporizadores plural

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

How do you pronounce temporizador?

  • Brazil /tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoʁ/
  • Brazil [tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoh]
  • /tẽ.po.ɾi.zaˈdoɾ/

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

English words that translate to temporizador

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

How common is temporizador in Portuguese?

temporizador appears about once in every 1 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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