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resetter en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • [ˌɹʷiːˈsɛtʰə] (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌɹiˈsɛtɚ/ without t-flapping
  • /ˈɹiˌsɛtɚ/ without t-flapping
  • [ˈɹʷiˌsɛtʰɚ] ~ [ˈɹʷiˌsɛtʰɹ̩] without t-flapping
  • /ˈɹiˌsɛɾɚ/ t-flapping
  • [ˌɹʷiˈsɛtʰɚ] ~ [ˌɹʷiˈsɛtʰɹ̩] without t-flapping
  • [ˈɹʷiːˌsɛtʰə] (Received-Pronunciation)
  • [ˌɹʷiˈsɛɾɚ] ~ [ˌɹʷiˈsɛɾɹ̩] t-flapping
  • /ˌɹiːˈsɛtə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • [ˈɹʷiˌsɛɾɚ] ~ [ˈɹʷiˌsɛɾɹ̩] t-flapping
  • /ˌɹiˈsɛɾɚ/ t-flapping
  • /ˈɹiːˌsɛtə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From reset (“to reinitialise”) + -er.

Meanings

  1. One who, or that which, resets.

Forms

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resetter en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • [ɹɪˈsɛtəɹ] (Scotland)
  • /ɹɪˈsɛtəɹ/ (Scotland)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Scots resettar, ressettar, from Early Scots resettour, from Anglo-Norman recettour, recettour, from Latin receptātor; by surface analysis, reset (“to receive stolen goods”) + -er.

Meanings

  1. (Scotland) One who receives or conceals, as stolen goods or a criminal.

Forms

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