jogador

Portuguese

jogador

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /ˌʒo.ɡa.ˈdoɹ/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʒo.ɡa.ˈdoɻ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌʒu.ɣɐ.ˈðoɾ/
  • Hyphenation: jo‧ga‧dor

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese jogador, from jogar +‎ -dor, from Latin iocor (“I play”).

Noun

jogador m (plural jogadores, feminine jogadora, feminine plural jogadoras)

  1. player (one who plays any game or sport)
  2. gambling addict
Synonyms
  • jogo
  • joguete
  • joguetear

Etymology 2

Jogar (“to throw; to hurl”) +‎ -dor, from Latin iaciō (“I throw; I hurl”).

Noun

jogador m (plural jogadores, feminine jogadora, feminine plural jogadoras)

  1. thrower (one who throws)
Synonyms
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