cantador

== Asturian == === Alternative forms === cantaor (Central) === Etymology === From cantar +‎ -dor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kantaˈdoɾ/ [kãn̪.t̪aˈð̞oɾ] Rhymes: -oɾ Syllabification: can‧ta‧dor === Noun === cantador m (plural cantadores) singer Synonym: cantor === References === “cantador”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “cantador”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN == Catalan == === Etymology === From cantar +‎ -dor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [kən.təˈðu] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [kən.təˈðo] IPA(key): (Valencia) [kan.taˈðoɾ] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [kan.taˈðo] Rhymes: -o === Noun === cantador m (plural cantadors, feminine cantadora, feminine plural cantadores) singer (a person who sings) Synonym: cantaire Hyponym: cantor singer (a person who likes to sing) ==== Related terms ==== cantar == Occitan == === Etymology === From Latin cantātor, cantātōrem. === Noun === cantador m (plural cantadors, feminine cantadora, feminine plural cantadoras) singer ==== Related terms ==== == Old Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin cantātōrem, singular accusative of cantātor (“musician, singer”). Compare Old Galician-Portuguese cantador. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kantaˈdoɾ/ === Noun === cantador m (plural cantadores) singer ==== Related terms ==== cantar ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: cantador == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese cantador, from Latin cantātōrem. Compare Italian cantatore. By surface analysis, cantar +‎ -dor. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ Hyphenation: can‧ta‧dor === Adjective === cantador (feminine cantadora, masculine plural cantadores, feminine plural cantadoras) singing === Noun === cantador m (plural cantadores, feminine cantadeira, feminine plural cantadeiras) troubadour Synonym: trovador === Further reading === “cantador”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “cantador”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish cantador, from Latin cantātōrem, agent noun based on cantāre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kantaˈdoɾ/ [kãn̪.t̪aˈð̞oɾ] Rhymes: -oɾ Syllabification: can‧ta‧dor === Adjective === cantador (feminine cantadora, masculine plural cantadores, feminine plural cantadoras) singing Synonym: cantante ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “cantador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025