-ador
Catalan
Suffix
-ador (feminine counterpart -adora)
- Forms agent nouns and adjectives from 1st conjugation verbs.
Spanish
Etymology
From -dor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈdoɾ/ [aˈð̞oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: -a‧dor
Suffix
-ador m (plural -adores, feminine -adora, feminine plural -adoras) (noun)
-ador (feminine -adora, masculine plural -adores, feminine plural -adoras) (adjective)
- 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
Further reading
- “-ador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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