Polyglot Dictionary

apontador

/apõtaˈdoɾ/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os apontadores

Meaning

  1. pencil sharpener

    • Ela apara o lápis com o apontador.

      She sharpens her pencil with the sharpener.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Bleistiftspitzer

Bleistiftspitzer is the German word for the same thing — both mean "pencil sharpener."

German

Spitzer

Spitzer is the German word for the same thing — both mean "pencil sharpener."

Spanish

sacapuntas

sacapuntas is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "pencil sharpener."

French

taille-crayon

taille-crayon is the French word for the same thing — both mean "pencil sharpener."

Practice

1 What does apontador mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ela apara o lápis com o ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches apontador?

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