extintor
Spanish, noun/eɡstinˈtoɾ/
extintor is spelled E-X-T-I-N-T-O-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 49,460th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extintor is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “fire extinguisher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Aparato portátil para extinguir un fuego o conato de incendio”.
What does extintor mean in English?
adjective
- 1
extinguishing; used to put out fire
noun
- 1
masculinefire extinguisher
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Aparato portátil para extinguir un fuego o conato de incendio.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of extintor
- extintora feminine
- extintores masculine plural
- extintoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce extintor?
- /eɡstinˈtoɾ/
- [eɣ̞s.t̪ĩn̪ˈt̪oɾ]
- informal /estinˈtoɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to extintor
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is extintor in Spanish?
extintor appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).