volador

/bolaˈdoɾ/ · B2 · adj

flying

🐟 volador = Spanish vol(ar) 'to fly' + -dor 'doer' = a flier

Volar means to fly, and -dor marks someone or something that does the action, like English -er. So volador is a flier: a thing that flies a lot. The same word names the flying fish, pez volador.

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