oidor

See also: oïdor

Spanish

Etymology

From oír +‎ -dor, possibly corresponding to Latin audītōrem, and therefore a doublet of auditor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oiˈdoɾ/ [oi̯ˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: oi‧dor

Noun

oidor m (plural oidores, feminine oidora, feminine plural oidoras)

1. hearer

   Synonym: oyente

2. (archaic) judge, magistrate for a royal audience

See also

• juez
• magistrado

Further reading

• “oidor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025