descifrador

Spanish

Etymology

From descifrar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /desθifɾaˈdoɾ/ [d̪es.θi.fɾaˈð̞oɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /desifɾaˈdoɾ/ [d̪e.si.fɾaˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: des‧ci‧fra‧dor

Noun

descifrador m (plural descifradores, feminine descifradora, feminine plural descifradoras)

1. solver, decipherer (one who solves or deciphers something)

Further reading

• “descifrador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28