aixecador
CA
Quick answers
What does aixecador mean?
aixecador means: A person or device that lifts or raises something; in Catalan context, commonly refers to a trouser press or a device for raising hems on clothing.
How do you pronounce aixecador?
aixecador: /əj̃ksəˈðo/
How is aixecador used in a sentence?
El aixecador de pantalons manté la roba estirada.
A person or device that lifts or raises something; in Catalan context, commonly refers to a trouser press or a device for raising hems on clothing.
El aixecador de pantalons manté la roba estirada.
The trouser press keeps the fabric smooth.
Etymology
Derived from the Catalan verb aixecar, meaning 'to lift', combined with the suffix -ador, which indicates a person or thing that performs an action. It has been used in Catalan since the 19th century to refer to lifting tools and clothing devices.
Memory Aid
Think 'aixecar' = to lift + '-ador' = doer, so aixecador = one that lifts.