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mecanizado

mechanised

adjective meh-kah-nee-SAH-doh Rare

Usage Note

Mecanizado is the past participle of mecanizar used as an adjective, meaning equipped with or performed by machines. In agriculture, agricultura mecanizada contrasts with manual farming; in the military, infantería mecanizada refers to troops transported in armoured vehicles. The accent falls on the penultimate syllable — the -za- — not on me-.

Examples

"La agricultura mecanizada aumentó la producción."

Natural Translation

Mechanised agriculture increased production.

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