regulador

Catalan

Etymology

From regular +‎ -dor.

Adjective

regulador (feminine reguladora, masculine plural reguladors, feminine plural reguladores)

1. regulating, regulatory

Noun

regulador m (plural reguladors)

1. regulator (device that controls or limits something)

Further reading

• “regulador” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “regulador”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “regulador” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “regulador” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Etymology

From regular +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ɡu.laˈdoʁ/ [he.ɡu.laˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ɡu.laˈdoʁ/ [he.ɡu.laˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ɡu.laˈdoɾ/ [he.ɡu.laˈdoɾ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ɡu.laˈdoʁ/ [χe.ɡu.laˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ɡu.laˈdoɻ/ [he.ɡu.laˈdoɻ]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.ɡu.lɐˈdoɾ/ [ʁɨ.ɣu.lɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.ɡu.lɐˈdoɾ/ [ʁɨ.ɣu.lɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.ɡu.lɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ʁɨ.ɣu.lɐˈðo.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: re‧gu‧la‧dor

Noun

regulador m (plural reguladores)

1. regulator (device that controls or limits something)

Adjective

regulador (feminine reguladora, masculine plural reguladores, feminine plural reguladoras)

1. regulatory

Further reading

• “regulador”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From regular +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reɡulaˈdoɾ/ [re.ɣ̞u.laˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: re‧gu‧la‧dor

Adjective

regulador (feminine reguladora, masculine plural reguladores, feminine plural reguladoras)

1. regulatory, regulating

Derived terms

• base reguladora

 

Noun

regulador m (plural reguladores, feminine reguladora, feminine plural reguladoras)

1. regulator (person or device that controls or limits something)

Derived terms

• captura del regulador

 

Further reading

• “regulador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16