fastener en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfɐːsnɘ/ (New-Zealand)
- /ˈfæsnɚ/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈfɑːsnə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈfɐːsɘnɘ/ (New-Zealand)
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- /ˈfæsənɚ/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈfɐːsnə/ (Australia)
- /ˈfɐːsənə/ (Australia)
- /ˈfɑːsənə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree English fasten Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English fastener From fasten + -er.
Meanings
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Something or someone that fastens.
The mechanic replaced the damaged fastener.
industrial fastener
tighten a fastener
This type of fastener is resistant to corrosion.
metal fastener
- Something or someone that fastens. ▸ Mechanically, any device that fastens; especially, a collective term for items such as screws, nuts, washers, clasps, bolts and the like.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fasteners | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
diaper fastener · nappy fastener · pop fastener · snap fastener · hook-and-loop fastener · zip fastener · paper fastener · slide fastener · hook-and-pile fastener
Descendants
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Translations (51)
pl zapięcie (any device that fastens) · es fijador (something or someone that fastens) · de Schloss (something or someone that fastens) · tl talasok (something or someone that fastens) · nl sluiting (something or someone that fastens) · eo fiksilo (any device that fastens) · de Klammer (something or someone that fastens) · km កន្លាស់ (something or someone that fastens) · nl bevestigingsonderdeel (any device that fastens) · fi kiinnitin (any device that fastens) · de Befestiger (something or someone that fastens) · ru крепёжное изде́лие (any device that fastens) · es agrafe (something or someone that fastens) · ko 잠금장치 (any device that fastens) · km គន្លឹះ (something or someone that fastens) · ko 파스너 (something or someone that fastens) · fi kiinnittäjä (something or someone that fastens) · ru крепёж (any device that fastens) · mi tāmau (any device that fastens) · eo fermilo (any device that fastens) · es cerrador (any device that fastens) · be за́сцежка (something or someone that fastens) · cmn 鋏 /铗 (something or someone that fastens) · de Befestigungsmittel (any device that fastens) · ja ファスナー (something or someone that fastens) · ga fáiscín (any device that fastens) · uz ilgak (something or someone that fastens) · ru агра́ф (something or someone that fastens) · de Befestigungselement (something or someone that fastens) · cmn 緊固物 /紧固物 (something or someone that fastens) · ga ceanglóir (any device that fastens) · es sujetadora (something or someone that fastens) · fr fermeture (something or someone that fastens) · uk за́стібка (something or someone that fastens) · de Schließe (something or someone that fastens) · fr fermeture (any device that fastens) · de Halterung (something or someone that fastens) · de Schließer (something or someone that fastens) · grc βλῆτρον (any device that fastens) · de Verbinder (any device that fastens) · de Befestigungselement (any device that fastens) · ru застёжка (any device that fastens) · ga dúntóir (any device that fastens) · fr attache (any device that fastens) · de Verschluss (something or someone that fastens) · ga ceangal (any device that fastens) · es sujetador (something or someone that fastens) · bg закопчалка (any device that fastens) · ru застёжка (something or someone that fastens) · de Befestiger (any device that fastens) · nl hechtmiddel (any device that fastens)