surtidor
assortment
The Spanish word 'surtidor' translates to 'assortment' in English. It is often used to indicate a variety or collection of different items or elements gathered together. For example, in a context like 'a surtidor of candies', it would mean 'an assortment of candies'. Notably, this word can also refer to 'fountain' or 'pump', exhibiting its diverse usage based on context.
Example sentences using: surtidor
El surtidor de agua está roto.
The water dispenser is broken.
This sentence talks about a water dispenser, often found in buildings or offices, that is not functioning properly. In Spanish, the term for dispenser is 'surtidor'. The adjective 'roto' means 'broken'.
El surtidor de la gasolinera no funciona.
The gas station pump is not working.
This sentence is about a gas station pump that is not operating as expected. In this context, 'surtidor' refers to a pump usually used for dispensing gasoline or other fuel types. The phrase 'no funciona' translates as 'it's not working'.
Hay un retraso en el surtidor de mi equipo de computadora.
There's a delay in the dispenser of my computer equipment.
This sentence refers to a delay happening in the equipment's dispenser. 'Surtidor' is used here as a metaphor for any point in a system where items are produced or released. The term 'equipo de computadora' refers to computer equipment.