redor

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese redor, from Latin retrō (“backwards; behind”, adverb).

Pronunciation

(Paulista) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ˈdɔɹ/
(Carioca) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ˈdɔχ/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /he.ˈdɔɻ/
(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.ˈðɔɾ/
Hyphenation: re‧dor

Noun

redor m (plural redores)

the area surrounding someone or something

Usage notes

Usually in the adverbs ao redor and em redor.

Synonyms

See Thesaurus:arredores

Derived terms

ao redor
arredor
em redor

Related terms

retro-

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin retrō.

Noun

redor m (plural redores)

surroundings
hem of a garment reaching the heels
round mat

Synonyms

(surroundings): derredor, rededor, alrededor

Derived terms

derredor

See also

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