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temporizador

Spanish, noun/tempoɾiθaˈdoɾ/

temporizador is spelled T-E-M-P-O-R-I-Z-A-D-O-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 44,034th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Temporizador is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “timer (device that activates something after a preset amount of time)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Contador que dispara un evento o alarma una vez transcurrido un determinado tiempo prefijado en su…”.

What does temporizador mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetimer (device that activates something after a preset amount of time)

  2. 2

    masculineegg timer

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Se dice del que entretiene a alguno o da largas a un negocio para ganar tiempo.

noun: 1. Contador que dispara un evento o alarma una vez transcurrido un determinado tiempo prefijado en su configuración.

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 temporizador

  • temporizadores plural
  • temporizadora feminine
  • temporizadoras feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce temporizador?

  • /tempoɾiθaˈdoɾ/
  • [t̪ẽm.po.ɾi.θaˈð̞oɾ]
  • /tempoɾisaˈdoɾ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to temporizador

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is temporizador in Spanish?

temporizador appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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