-ador

See also: ador and adõr

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin -ātorem

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈðo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aˈðoɾ]

Suffix

-ador (feminine counterpart -adora)

1. Forms agent nouns and adjectives from 1st conjugation verbs.

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Spanish

Etymology

From -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈdoɾ/ [aˈð̞oɾ]

Suffix

-ador (feminine counterpart -adora)

1. Form of -dor attached to -ar verb stems. Forms (usually agent) nouns and adjectives.

   Example: ‎organizar (“to organize”) + ‎-ador → ‎organizador (“organizer”)

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -ador