hormigonera
Spanish, noun[oɾmiɣ̞oˈneɾa]
hormigonera is spelled H-O-R-M-I-G-O-N-E-R-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish, the 130,910th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hormigonera is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “cement mixer, concrete mixer (a device used in construction in which cement, aggregate and water are slowly mixed together in a revolving…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Máquina empleada para la elaboración del hormigón cuya función es la de amasar los diferentes elementos que…”.
What does hormigonera mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecement mixer, concrete mixer (a device used in construction in which cement, aggregate and water are slowly mixed together in a revolving drum to form concrete)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Máquina empleada para la elaboración del hormigón cuya función es la de amasar los diferentes elementos que lo componen: cemento, piedra menuda y agua. 2. Camión especializado en el transporte de hormigón con una cuba giratoria especial para mantenerlo con el fin de retrasar su fraguado y lograr homogeneidad en la mezcla.
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 hormigonera
- hormigoneras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hormigonera?
- [oɾmiɣ̞oˈneɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hormigonera in Spanish?
hormigonera appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).