fumigadora

Spanish

A backpack sprayer

A field sprayer system in folded, and open configuration (#2)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fumiɡaˈdoɾa/ [fu.mi.ɣ̞aˈð̞o.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -oɾa
• Syllabification: fu‧mi‧ga‧do‧ra

Noun

fumigadora f (plural fumigadoras)

1. female equivalent of fumigador; fumigator (one who fumigates)
2. fumigator (an apparatus for fumigating)

   Synonyms: (only for weed killers) fumigador, pulverizador

3. sprayer (a device, machine or vehicle used for spraying, where are used for projection only of weed killers, pest maintenance chemicals, not for water and crop performance materials)

   Synonyms: (only for weed killers) fumigador, pulverizadora

   • 2016 December 9, “Lluvias destrozan cultivos en los valles cruceños”, in El Deber Bolivia‎^[1]:

     Como producto de las torrenciales lluvias en Pacay los productores también perdieron sus bombas, cañerías, fumigadoras y otras herramientas.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

• “fumigador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16