generador

/xeneɾaˈdoɾ/ · B2 · adj

generator

⚡🔋 Sounds like generator: gener- (produce) + -ador (the one who does it)

From Latin generare, to beget or produce, the same root as English generate and generation. The Spanish suffix -dor marks the doer, like trabajador (worker), so generador is the thing that generates.

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