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stapler en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsteɪplɚ/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsteɪplə/ (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ-der.? Proto-Germanic *stapulaz Proto-West Germanic *stapul Old English stapol Middle English stapel English staple 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 stapler From staple (verb) + -er.

Meanings

  1. A device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper.
  2. (broadly) Any device for stapling with (small or large) staples, including any office stapler, staple gun, or hammer tacker.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
staplers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

endostapler · saddle stapler · wool stapler

Relateds

staple remover · staple · staple gun

Translations (103)

ko 호치키스 (device which binds together paper) · es corchetera (device which binds together paper) · lv skavotājs (device which binds together paper) · hy ամրակիչ (device which binds together paper) · mk хефталка (device which binds together paper) · sh спајалица (device which binds together paper) · bo དེབ་འཛེར་ཆས། (device which binds together paper) · ko 지철기 (device which binds together paper) · hy ստեպլեր (device which binds together paper) · cs svorkovač (device which binds together paper) · uk сте́плер (device which binds together paper) · pt grampeador (device which binds together paper) · es grapadora (device which binds together paper) · as ইষ্টেবুল (device which binds together paper) · pt agrafador (device which binds together paper) · et klammerdi (device which binds together paper) · mi tēpara (device which binds together paper) · cs sešívačka (device which binds together paper) · ro capsator (device which binds together paper) · es engrapadora (device which binds together paper) · ko 스테이플러 (device which binds together paper) · cy staplwr (device which binds together paper) · he מַכְלֵב (device which binds together paper) · de Tacker (device which binds together paper) · km ប្រដាប់កិប (device which binds together paper) · fr brocheuse (device which binds together paper) · la consutorium (device which binds together paper) · sl spenjač (device which binds together paper) · de Heftmaschine (device which binds together paper) · de Heftgerät (device which binds together paper) · mi pūwhakapinepine (device which binds together paper) · yue 釘書機 /钉书机 (device which binds together paper) · ru сте́плер (device which binds together paper) · sk zošívačka (device which binds together paper) · bg те́лбод (device which binds together paper) · ar دَبَّاسَة (device which binds together paper) · it pinzatrice (device which binds together paper) · no stiftemaskin (device which binds together paper) · pl zszywacz (device which binds together paper) · lt vielasiūlė (device which binds together paper) · es abrochadora (device which binds together paper) · ps کاغز نيوونى (device which binds together paper) · fr agrafeuse (device which binds together paper) · ja ステープラー (device which binds together paper) · tr tel zımba (device which binds together paper) · id pengokot (device which binds together paper) · ota زنبه (device which binds together paper) · mn ᠦᠳᠡᠭᠡᠰᠦᠨ ᠦ ᠮᠠᠱᠢᠨ (device which binds together paper) · et klammerdaja (device which binds together paper) · sw kibanizi (device which binds together paper) · de Hefter (device which binds together paper) · af krammasjien (device which binds together paper) · ja ホッチキス (device which binds together paper) · it graffettatrice (device which binds together paper) · hu tűzőgép (device which binds together paper) · dv ހީރަސް ދަތި (device which binds together paper) · th ที่เย็บกระดาษ (device which binds together paper) · lo ກາລາເຟີ (device which binds together paper) · es cosedora (device which binds together paper) · es engrapador (device which binds together paper) · vi dập ghim (device which binds together paper) · war estepler (device which binds together paper) · mn ᠦᠳᠡᠭᠦᠷ (device which binds together paper) · ta கம்பிதைப்புக் கருவி (device which binds together paper) · et klambrilööja (device which binds together paper) · ti ስተፕረ (device which binds together paper) · tr zımba (device which binds together paper) · eu grapagailu (device which binds together paper) · ja 紙綴器 (device which binds together paper) · el συρραπτικό (device which binds together paper) · mn үдүүр (device which binds together paper) · pl stapler (device which binds together paper) · be стэ́плер (device which binds together paper) · af krambinder (device which binds together paper) · ru сшива́тель (device which binds together paper) · ga stáplóir (device which binds together paper) · nl nietmachine (device which binds together paper) · ca engrapadora (device which binds together paper) · eo agrafilo (device which binds together paper) · it cucitrice (device which binds together paper) · nl nieter (device which binds together paper) · fo høna (device which binds together paper) · uk зшива́ч (device which binds together paper) · af kramdrukker (device which binds together paper) · id jepretan (device which binds together paper) · it spillatrice (device which binds together paper) · hy կարիչ (device which binds together paper) · he שַׁדְכָן (device which binds together paper) · id stapler (device which binds together paper) · cmn 訂書機 /订书机 (device which binds together paper) · is heftari (device which binds together paper) · ms pengokot (device which binds together paper) · mn үдээсний машин (device which binds together paper) · fa منگنه (device which binds together paper) · ca grapadora (device which binds together paper) · nl nietapparaat (device which binds together paper) · de Heftapparat (device which binds together paper) · da hæftemaskine (device which binds together paper) · fi nitoja (device which binds together paper) · sh spajalica (device which binds together paper) · sv häftapparat (device which binds together paper) · ml സ്റ്റാപ്ലർ (device which binds together paper) · th เครื่องเย็บกระดาษ (device which binds together paper)

wikidata: Q12055668 · wikidata: Q489157

stapler en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsteɪplɚ/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsteɪplə/ (UK)

Etymology

From staple (noun) + -er.

Meanings

  1. (dated) A dealer in staple goods.
  2. (dated) One employed to sort wool according to its staple.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
staplers Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

chandler · provisioner · grocer · victualler · sutler

Hypernyms

woolsorter · worker · person · dealer · vendor · supplier

Relateds

staple