ecuador
See also: Ecuador
Spanish
Alternative forms
- equador (obsolete)
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin aequātōrem, based on Latin aequō (“to make equal”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ekwaˈdoɾ/ [e.kwaˈð̞oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: e‧cua‧dor
Derived terms
- altura del ecuador
- paso del ecuador
Related terms
Further reading
- “ecuador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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