espantador

Spanish

Etymology

From espantar (“to deter”) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /espantaˈdoɾ/ [es.pãn̪.t̪aˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: es‧pan‧ta‧dor

Adjective

espantador (feminine espantadora, masculine plural espantadores, feminine plural espantadoras)

1. repeller (that which causes repulsion)

Further reading

• “espantador”, 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