mezcladora

Spanish

Small scale cement mixer (#1)

A mixer (#2)

Etymology

From mezclar +‎ -dora.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /meθklaˈdoɾa/ [meθ.klaˈð̞o.ɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /mesklaˈdoɾa/ [mes.klaˈð̞o.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -oɾa
• Syllabification: mez‧cla‧do‧ra

Noun

mezcladora f (plural mezcladoras)

1. cement mixer, concrete mixer (a device used in construction in which cement, aggregate and water are slowly mixed together in a revolving drum to form concrete)

   Synonyms: mezcladora de concreto, hormigonera, betonera

2. (electronics) mixer

   Synonym: mezclador

3. female equivalent of mezclador; mixer (person who mixes)

Further reading

• “mezclador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28