alternator en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English alternate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English alternator From alternate + -or.
Meanings
- An electric generator which produces alternating current through mechanical means.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| alternators | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Alexanderson alternator · turboalternator
Translations (26)
el εναλλάκτης (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · es alternador (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · pt alternador (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · de Wechselstromgenerator (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · sw altaneta (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · ca alternador (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · fr alternateur (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · km ឧបករណ៍ឆ្លាស់ (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · tr alternatör (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · cmn 交流發電機 /交流发电机 (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · cs alternátor (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · nl alternator (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · fi vaihtovirtalaturi (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · ro alternator (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · cy eiliadur (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · ga ailtéarnóir (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · el εναλλακτήρας (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · pl alternator (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · de Lichtmaschine (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · mi pukuhiko hohoko (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · fi vaihtovirtageneraattori (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · vi máy dao điện (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · ro generator de curent alternativ (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · hy գեներատոր (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · eu alternadore (an electric generator which produces alternating current) · nl wisselstroomgenerator (an electric generator which produces alternating current)