distractor
English
Etymology
Noun
distractor (plural distractors)
- Alternative spelling of distracter.
Portuguese
Adjective
distractor (feminine distractora, masculine plural distractores, feminine plural distractoras)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of distrator. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.
Noun
distractor m (plural distractores, feminine distractora, feminine plural distractoras)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of distrator. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.
Spanish
Noun
distractor m (plural distractores)
Further reading
- “distractor”, 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