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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