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Plural ofextintor(noun)
extintores
Masculine plural ofextintor(adjective)

extintor

el extintor(
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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. fire extinguisher
Tomé el extintor de incendios y apagué el fuego en la cocina.I took the fire extinguisher and put out the fire in the kitchen.
b. extinguisher
El extintor de espuma está en el baúl del coche.The foam extinguisher is in the trunk of the car.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Rompí el vidrio y usé la manguera extintora.I broke the glass and used the fire hose.
El humo del cigarrillo activó el sistema extintor de incendios.The cigarette smoke activated the fire extinguishing system.
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