descortezador
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From descortezar + -dor.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /deskoɾteθaˈdoɾ/ [d̪es.koɾ.t̪e.θaˈð̞oɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /deskoɾtesaˈdoɾ/ [d̪es.koɾ.t̪e.saˈð̞oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: des‧cor‧te‧za‧dor
Adjective
[edit]descortezador (feminine descortezadora, masculine plural descortezadores, feminine plural descortezadoras)
- debarking (which removes bark from a tree)
- 2016 October 6, “Hongo arrasa con cultivos de fresas en La Tigra”, in La Prensa[1]:
- Descartó, sin embargo, que el hongo tenga relación con el insecto conocido como gorgojo descortezador que ha acabado con 10% de las 24,000 hectáreas de pino.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Noun
[edit]descortezador m (plural descortezadores)
Further reading
[edit]- “descortezador”, 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