aspersor
English
Noun
aspersor (plural aspersors)
- Alternative form of asperser.
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
aspersor m (plural aspersors)
- (agriculture) sprinkler (rotation device used to irrigate crops)
Related terms
Further reading
- “aspersor”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /as.peʁˈsoʁ/ [as.pehˈsoh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /as.peɾˈsoɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʃ.peʁˈsoʁ/ [aʃ.peχˈsoχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /as.peɻˈsoɻ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐʃ.pɨɾˈsoɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐʃ.pɨɾˈso.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: as‧per‧sor
Noun
aspersor m (plural aspersores)
- (agriculture) sprinkler (rotation device used to irrigate crops)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French aspersoir.
Noun
aspersor n (plural aspersoare)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | aspersor | aspersorul | aspersoare | aspersoarele | |
| genitive-dative | aspersor | aspersorului | aspersoare | aspersoarelor | |
| vocative | aspersorule | aspersoarelor | |||
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin aspersus + -or. Compare English asperser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aspeɾˈsoɾ/ [as.peɾˈsoɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: as‧per‧sor
Adjective
aspersor (feminine aspersora, masculine plural aspersores, feminine plural aspersoras)
Noun
aspersor m (plural aspersores)
- sprinkler (device used to spray water in the air)
- 2015 July 24, “Algunas maneras de vivir”, in El País[1]:
- A primera hora de la tarde, cuando los aspersores para refrescarse aún no funcionaban, el calor era propio del Sahel.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms
Further reading
- “aspersor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024