vedor

See also: vedôr

Portuguese

Alternative forms

vedôr (obsolete)

Etymology

From ver (“to see”) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /veˈdoʁ/ [veˈdoh]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /veˈdoɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /veˈdoʁ/ [veˈdoχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /veˈdoɻ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨˈdoɾ/ [vɨˈðoɾ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨˈdoɾ/ [bɨˈðoɾ]

Noun

vedor m (plural vedores, feminine vedora, feminine plural vedoras)

(government) inspector (person employed to inspect something)
Synonym: inspetor
seer (one who sees something)
(divination) dowser (one who uses a dowsing rod to find underground water)
Synonym: rabdomante

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