# revelador
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin revelātōrem. Equivalent to revelar +‎ -dor.

### Adjective

revelador (feminine reveladora, masculine plural reveladors, feminine plural reveladores)
* revealing
** 2016 February 20, Ignasi Aragay, “"Los catalanes hacen cosas"”, in Ara‎:Fa temps que m'obsedeix la frase reveladora de Rajoy: "Los catalanes hacen cosas". Com si fóssim uns espanyols peculiars, excèntrics. No ja perquè parlem un altre idioma, sinó perquè som actius.For a while I've been obsessed with the revealing sentence from Rajoy, "The Catalans do things." As if we were some peculiar Spaniards, eccentrics. Not because we speak another language but rather because we are active.

### Noun

revelador m (plural reveladors)
* developer (liquid used in chemical film processing)

#### Related terms

* revelar

### Further reading

* “revelador” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “revelador”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “revelador” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “revelador” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Galician
### Etymology

From Latin revelator. Equivalent to revelar +‎ -dor.

### Adjective

revelador (feminine reveladora, masculine plural reveladores, feminine plural reveladoras)
* revealing

### Noun

revelador m (plural reveladores)
* developer (liquid used in chemical film processing)

#### Related terms

* revelar

### Further reading

* “revelador”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Latin revelātōrem. By surface analysis, revelar +‎ -dor.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.ve.laˈdoʁ/ [he.ve.laˈdoh]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.ve.laˈdoʁ/ [he.ve.laˈdoh]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ʁe.ve.laˈdoɾ/ [he.ve.laˈdoɾ]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ʁe.ve.laˈdoʁ/ [χe.ve.laˈdoχ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ʁe.ve.laˈdoɻ/ [he.ve.laˈdoɻ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.vɨ.lɐˈdoɾ/ [ʁɨ.vɨ.lɐˈðoɾ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.vɨ.lɐˈdoɾ/ [ʁɨ.vɨ.lɐˈðoɾ]
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.bɨ.lɐˈdoɾ/ [ʁɨ.βɨ.lɐˈðoɾ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ʁɨ.vɨ.lɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ʁɨ.vɨ.lɐˈðo.ɾi]
* Hyphenation: re‧ve‧la‧dor

### Noun

revelador m (plural reveladores, feminine reveladora, feminine plural reveladoras)
* revealer (one who reveals)
* developer (liquid used in chemical film processing)

### Adjective

revelador (feminine reveladora, masculine plural reveladores, feminine plural reveladoras)
* revealing

#### Related terms

* revelação
* revelar

### Further reading

* “revelador”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin revelator. Equivalent to revelar +‎ -dor.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /rebelaˈdoɾ/ [re.β̞e.laˈð̞oɾ]
* Rhymes: -oɾ
* Syllabification: re‧ve‧la‧dor

### Adjective

revelador (feminine reveladora, masculine plural reveladores, feminine plural reveladoras)
* revealing, telltale, telling
* revelatory, eye-opening, illuminating, enlightening

### Noun

revelador m (plural reveladores)
* developer (liquid used in chemical film processing)

#### Related terms

* revelar

### Further reading

* “revelador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10