el separador
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separador

el separador, separador(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. separator
El laboratorio cuenta con un separador de líquidos.There's a liquid separator in the laboratory.
b. divider
Mi abuela quiere un separador para dividir la sala del comedor.My grandma wants a divider to separate the living room from the dining room.
a. bookmark
Casi siempre uso una servilleta o un recibo viejo como separador.Most of the time I use a napkin or an old receipt as a bookmark.
a. median strip
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
El conductor dio vuelta al volante y chocó contra el separador.The driver turned the wheel and crashed into the median strip.
b. central reservation
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Un camión chocó con el separador, bloqueando todos los carriles de la autopista.A lorry crashed into the central reservation, blocking all the lanes of the highway.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. separating
La máquina separadora de semillas facilita el trabajo de los agricultores.The seed separating machine makes the job of the farmers easier.
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