sustentador

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Spanish

Etymology

From sustentar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sustentaˈdoɾ/
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: sus‧ten‧ta‧dor

Noun

sustentador m (plural sustentadores, feminine sustentadora, feminine plural sustentadoras)

  1. breadwinner
    • 2015 July 6, “Vivir de la nómina y de la ONG”, in El País:
      En 2013, el 15% de los hogares catalanes donde el sustentador principal tenía trabajo se encontraban en situación de exclusión, según un informe de la Fundación Foessa, vinculada a Cáritas.
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