Icon for pateador — kicker
pateador
kicker
Reviewed by: David WestfallCofounder, Tamara MathovNative Speaker, Spain
Someone who kicks
Encoding Strategies:
linguistic
Encoding image for patear + -dor
to kick
 
+
 
-dor
agent suffix
(one who does)
Pateador means kicker and turns the Spanish verb patear0 into the person who does1 the kicking0.
pateador
kicker
Someone who kicks things. In sports, it's the player whose role is to kick the ball.
El pateador falló el gol de campo = The kicker missed the field goal
Es el mejor pateador de la liga = He's the best kicker in the league