pecador
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin peccātōrem. By surface analysis, pecar + -dor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [pə.kəˈðo]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [pe.kaˈðoɾ]
Audio (Barcelona): (file) - Rhymes: -o(ɾ)
Noun
pecador m (plural pecadors, feminine pecadora, feminine plural pecadores)
- sinner (person who sins)
Further reading
- “pecador”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “pecador”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “pecador” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “pecador” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese pecador, from Latin peccātōrem.
Adjective
pecador (feminine pecadora, masculine plural pecadores, feminine plural pecadoras)
Noun
pecador m (plural pecadores, feminine pecadora, feminine plural pecadoras)
Related terms
Further reading
- “pecador”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Occitan
Alternative forms
- pechador (Limousin)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin peccātōrem. Doublet of pecaire, which is from the nominative peccātor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pekaˈdu/
Adjective
pecador m (feminine singular pecadora, masculine plural pecadors, feminine plural pecadoras)
Noun
pecador m (plural pecadors, feminine pecadora, feminine plural pecadoras)
Synonyms
Further reading
- Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 516.
- https://dicodoc.eu/fr/dictionnaires?q=p%C3%A9cheur%2C+-eresse
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “pĕccare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 8: Patavia–Pix, page 99
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese pecador, from Latin peccātōrem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.kaˈdoʁ/ [pe.kaˈdoh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pe.kaˈdoɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pe.kaˈdoʁ/ [pe.kaˈdoχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.kaˈdoɻ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨ.kɐˈdoɾ/ [pɨ.kɐˈðoɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨ.kɐˈdo.ɾi/ [pɨ.kɐˈðo.ɾi]
Noun
pecador m (plural pecadores, feminine pecadora, feminine plural pecadoras)
- sinner (person who sins)
Adjective
pecador (feminine pecadora, masculine plural pecadores, feminine plural pecadoras)
- who sins
Related terms
Further reading
- “pecador” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish pecador, peccador, borrowed from Latin peccātōrem. By surface analysis, pecar + -dor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pekaˈdoɾ/ [pe.kaˈð̞oɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: pe‧ca‧dor
Adjective
pecador (feminine pecadora, masculine plural pecadores, feminine plural pecadoras)
Noun
pecador m (plural pecadores, feminine pecadora, feminine plural pecadoras)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “pecador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024