"Conductora" is a noun.
/kon.dukˈto.ɾa/
In Spanish, "conductora" primarily refers to a female driver or operator of any kind of vehicle. It can also refer to a female conductor in the context of music or television. The term is commonly used in both oral and written contexts, but it is more prevalent in daily conversations, especially in discussions related to transportation and transportation services.
The term is quite common in conversations, especially in urban areas where discussions about transportation are frequent. Its usage in written form can be seen in articles related to driving, female empowerment in transportation jobs, and media contexts, such as news and television.
(The female bus driver arrived late at the destination.)
La conductora del programa de televisión entrevistó a varios expertos.
(The female host of the television program interviewed several experts.)
La conductora de la orquesta dirigió la sinfonía magistralmente.
While "conductora" is not frequently used in idiomatic expressions, it can form part of phrases pertaining to driving or operating, particularly in modern contexts that refer to the roles of women in these fields. Below are example sentences that illustrate its use in relevant expressions.
(Being a safe driver is essential to avoid accidents.)
La conductora del tren siempre tiene que estar alerta para mantener la seguridad.
(The train conductor always has to be alert to maintain safety.)
En esta empresa, la conductora de camión es un ejemplo de empoderamiento femenino.
The word "conductora" comes from the Latin "conducere," which means "to lead" or "to drive." The suffix "-ora" is used in Spanish to denote a female noun that performs an action, thus making "conductora" the feminine form.