emisor

emisor, el emisor, la emisora(
eh
-
mee
-
sohr
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. emitting
La fábrica emisora de dióxido de carbono fue clausurada.The carbon dioxide emitting factory was shut down.
a. broadcasting
La estación emisora local solo pasa música clásica.The local broadcasting station only plays classical music.
b. transmitting
La antena emisora de la estación de radio genera interferencias.The transmitting antenna for the radio station causes interference.
a. issuing
Llamé al banco emisor para corroborar que el cheque era válido.I called the issuing bank to verify that the check was valid.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. speaker
En este caso, el emisor y el receptor comparten el mismo dialecto.In this case, the speaker and the listener share the same dialect.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. transmitter
El emisor de onda corta funciona a batería.The short-wave transmitter runs on batteries.
a. broadcasting company
El emisor es dueño de cuatro canales de televisión.The broadcasting company owns four television channels.
b. radio station
El emisor no renovó el contrato del comentarista deportivo.The radio station didn't renew the contract of the sports commentator.
Copyright © 2025 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate emisor using machine translators
Why use the SpanishDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST SPANISH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get conjugations, examples, and pronunciations for millions of words and phrases in Spanish and English.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by our team of experienced English-Spanish translators.

SPANISH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Examples for Everything

Search millions of Spanish-English example sentences from our dictionary, TV shows, and the internet.

REGIONAL TRANSLATIONS

Say It like a Local

Browse Spanish translations from Spain, Mexico, or any other Spanish-speaking country.
Word of the Day
to bake