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timer

Portuguese, noun/ˈtaj.meʁ/

timer is spelled T-I-M-E-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 44,272nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Timer is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “timer (device used to measure time)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “temporizador”.

What does timer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetimer (device used to measure time)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. temporizador

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 timer

  • timers plural

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

How do you pronounce timer?

  • Brazil /ˈtaj.meʁ/
  • Brazil [ˈtaɪ̯.meh]
  • /ˈtaj.meɾ/

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

English words that translate to timer

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

How common is timer in Portuguese?

timer 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).

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