razor

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈreɪzər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈreɪzɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rā′zər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
razor n (modern device for shaving)maquinilla de afeitar, maquinita de afeitar loc nom f
  (AmL)rasuradora nf
  (desechable)rastrillo nm
  (eléctrica)máquina de afeitar loc nom f
 Tim picked up the razor and began to shave.
 Tim tomó la maquinita de afeitar y empezó a afeitarse.
razor n (old-style blade for shaving) (de afeitar)navaja nf
  cuchilla de afeitar nf + loc adj
  hoja de afeitar nf + loc adj
  navaja de barbero, navaja de afeitar nf + loc adj
 The barber was sharpening his razor on a strop.
 El barbero estaba afilando su navaja en un asentador.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
electric razor n (shaving device)afeitadora eléctrica nf + loc adj
  máquina de afeitar eléctrica nf + loc adj
razor blade,
razorblade n		 (sharp edge of shaving implement)hoja de afeitar nf + loc adj
  cuchilla de afeitar nf + loc adj
 Henry put a new razor blade in his safety razor.
 Henry puso una nueva hoja de afeitar en su rastrillo.
razor bump n (skin irritation caused by shaving)barba encarnada nf
razor clam,
jackknife clam,
razor shell n		 (mollusk: shellfish)navaja nf
  muergo nm
razor edge n (cutting tool: sharp edge)filo nm
razor edge n (mind: state of sharpness) (figurado)agudeza nf
razor edge n (technology, fashion, etc.: leader)vanguardia nf
razor sharpener n (leather strip for sharpening a razor)afilador nm
 Mi peluquero asienta la navaja con un afilador de cuero que yo le regalé.
razor strop n (leather strip for sharpening a razor)asentador nm
 Después de cada trabajo, el peluquero pasaba varias veces la navaja por un asentador de cuero.
  suavizador nm
 Para mi cumpleaños, me regalaron un suavizador de cuero para mi flamante navaja de Toledo.
razor wire (barbed tape)concertina nf
razor-sharp adj (blade, etc.: dangerously sharp)afiladísimo adj
  afilado/a adj
 Be careful with that mat cutter; it has a razor-sharp blade.
razor-sharp adj figurative (mind, wit: quick)rapidísimo adj
  agudo/a, astuto/a adj
  de mente aguda loc adj
 The comedian responded to the heckler with a razor-sharp quip.
razor-sharp adj figurative (image, etc: very clear)nítido/a adj
 The focusing on this camera is razor-sharp.
safety razor n (shaving blade with a guard)afeitadora nf
  (AR, coloquial)gillette nf
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'razor' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
buzz - electric shaver - razor sharpener - razor strop - shave - shaver
Spanish:
afeitador - gillete - maquinilla - navaja - afeitadora - alambre navaja - bisturí - cortacartón - cuchilla - cúter - maquinilla eléctrica - navaja de afeitar - navaja de rasurar - navajero - rastrillo - suavizador

Collocations: use [an electric, a triple-blade, a disposable] razor, buy new blades for the razor, [charge, recharge, plug in] the razor, more...

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