Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amortecedor
noun
/ˌæmɔr.təˈsɛ.dɔr/

Definition
A device used to absorb shock or vibrations, typically in vehicles to provide a smoother ride.

Examples
- My car’s amortecedor needs replacement for better handling.
- Without a functioning amortecedor, driving on rough roads can be quite uncomfortable.

Meaning
In English, ‘amortecedor’ translates to ‘shock absorber’. It is a key component that helps cushion the impact of bumps or uneven surfaces while driving.

Synonyms
- Shock absorber
- Buffer