ecuador
See also: Ecuador
Galician
Noun
ecuador m (plural ecuadores)
- equator
Related terms
- ecuatorial
Spanish
Alternative forms
- equador (obsolete)
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin aequātor (genitive singular aequātōris), based on Latin aequō (“to make equal”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ekwaˈdoɾ/ [e.kwaˈð̞oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: e‧cua‧dor
Noun
ecuador m (plural ecuadores)
- equator
Related terms
- ecuatorial
- igual
Further reading
- “ecuador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014