colector

Portuguese

Adjective

colector (feminine colectora, masculine plural colectores, feminine plural colectoras)

1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of coletor. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Noun

colector m (plural colectores, feminine colectora, feminine plural colectoras)

1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of coletor. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French collecteur.

Adjective

colector m or n (feminine singular colectoare, masculine plural colectori, feminine and neuter plural colectoare)

1. collecting

Declension

Declension of colector

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	colector		colectoare	colectori	colectoare
	definite	colectorul		colectoarea	colectorii	colectoarele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	colector		colectoare	colectori	colectoare
	definite	colectorului		colectoarei	colectorilor	colectoarelor

Noun

colector m (plural colectori)

1. collector

Declension

Declension of colector

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) colector	colectorul	(niște) colectori	colectorii
genitive/dative	(unui) colector	colectorului	(unor) colectori	colectorilor
vocative	colectorule		colectorilor

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin collector, from Latin collectus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koleɡˈtoɾ/ [ko.leɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: co‧lec‧tor

Noun

colector m (plural colectores, feminine colectora, feminine plural colectoras)

1. collector

   Synonym: coleccionista

Derived terms

• colector solar

 

Further reading

• “colector”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28