demagnetize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Old French magnetebor. Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English magnetize English demagnetize From de- + magnetize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties.
- (transitive) To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| demagnetise | alternative | lexicographic | |
| demagnetizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| demagnetized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| demagnetized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| demagnetizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Deriveds
demagnetizable · demagnetizer · demagnetization
Hyponyms
Translations (26)
ru размагни́чивать (to make something nonmagnetic) · pl zdemagnetyzować (to erase the contents of a magnetic storage device) · uk розмагні́чувати (to make something nonmagnetic) · cmn 消磁 (to make something nonmagnetic) · gl desmagnetizar (to make something nonmagnetic) · uk розмагні́тити (to make something nonmagnetic) · pl rozmagnesowywać (to erase the contents of a magnetic storage device) · it demagnetizzare (to make something nonmagnetic) · be размагні́ціць (to make something nonmagnetic) · pl demagnetyzować (to erase the contents of a magnetic storage device) · it smagnetizzare (to make something nonmagnetic) · ca desmagnetitzar (to make something nonmagnetic) · la demagnētizō (to make something nonmagnetic) · pl demagnetyzować (to make something nonmagnetic) · sv avmagnetisera (to make something nonmagnetic) · fr démagnétiser (to make something nonmagnetic) · kk магнитсіздендіру (to make something nonmagnetic) · ro demagnetiza (to make something nonmagnetic) · cmn 消磁 (to erase the contents of a magnetic storage device) · ru размагни́тить (to make something nonmagnetic) · pl rozmagnesować (to erase the contents of a magnetic storage device) · be размагні́чваць (to make something nonmagnetic) · de entmagnetisieren (to make something nonmagnetic) · pl rozmagnesowywać (to make something nonmagnetic) · pl zdemagnetyzować (to make something nonmagnetic) · pl rozmagnesować (to make something nonmagnetic)