conector

Latin

Verb

cōnector

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of cōnectō

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• conetor

Etymology

Borrowed from English connector.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ne.kiˈtoʁ/ [ko.ne.kiˈtoh], /ko.nekˈtoʁ/ [ko.nekˈtoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ne.kiˈtoʁ/ [ko.ne.kiˈtoh], /ko.nekˈtoʁ/ [ko.nekˈtoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ko.ne.kiˈtoɾ/, /ko.nekˈtoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ko.ne.kiˈtoʁ/ [ko.ne.kiˈtoχ], /ko.nekˈtoʁ/ [ko.nekˈtoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.nekˈtoɻ/, /ko.ne.kiˈtoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.nɨˈktoɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.nɨˈktoɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.nɨˈkto.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: co‧nec‧tor

Noun

conector m (plural conectores)

1. connector

Further reading

• “conector”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “conector”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French connecteur.

Noun

conector n (plural conectoare)

1. connector

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	conector	conectorul		conectoare	conectoarele
genitive-dative	conector	conectorului		conectoare	conectoarelor
vocative	conectorule			conectoarelor

Noun

conector m (plural conectori)

1. logical connective

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	conector	conectorul		conectori	conectorii
genitive-dative	conector	conectorului		conectori	conectorilor
vocative	conectorule			conectorilor

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koneɡˈtoɾ/ [ko.neɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: co‧nec‧tor

Adjective

conector (feminine conectora, masculine plural conectores, feminine plural conectoras)

1. connecting

Noun

conector m (plural conectores)

1. connecting
2. (electricity) plug, connector
3. connector (a device (or, more precisely, a mating pair of devices, often a plug and a socket) for connecting together two wires, cables, or hoses, allowing electricity or fluid to flow but also allowing easy disconnection and reconnection when necessary)

Related terms

• conectar

Further reading

• “conector”, 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