-ador
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin -ātōrem.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [əˈðu]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [əˈðo]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [aˈðoɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [aˈðo]
=== Suffix ===
-ador m (noun-forming suffix, plural -adors, feminine -adora, feminine plural -adores)
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 (noun-forming suffix, plural -adores, feminine -adora, feminine plural -adoras)
-ador (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -adora, masculine plural -adores, feminine plural -adoras)
form of -dor attached to -ar verb stems; forms (usually agent) nouns and adjectives
organizar (“to organize”) + -ador → organizador (“organizer”)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“-ador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025