cebador

Spanish

Etymology

From cebar (to bait) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θebaˈdoɾ/ [θe.β̞aˈð̞oɾ] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /sebaˈdoɾ/ [se.β̞aˈð̞oɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: ce‧ba‧dor

Noun

cebador m (plural cebadores)

  1. (Argentina) starter
    Synonym: estárter
    El cebador es necesario para arrancar el carro en un ambiente frío.
    The starter is needed to start the car when it's cold out.
  2. (genetics) primer

Noun

cebador m (plural cebadores, feminine cebadora, feminine plural cebadoras)

  1. (Southern Cone) person who makes mate for the group

Further reading