shredder

English

Wikipedia

paper shredder

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛdə(r)
• X-SAMPA: /'SrE.dr=/

Noun

shredder (plural shredders)

1. A machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces, especially a paper shredder or garbage shredder.
2. (computing) A program that overwrites deleted data to prevent recovery.
3. (slang) Someone who snowboards, snowboarder.

Translations

machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 碎紙機 (cmn), 碎纸机 (cmn) (suìzhǐjī)

• Czech: skartovačka (cs) f, skartovač (cs) m
• French: broyeur (fr) m, déchiqueteuse (fr) f
• German: Schredder (de) m
• Japanese: シュレッダー (ja) (shureddā)

• Polish: niszczarka (pl) f
• Portuguese: triturador (pt) m
• Russian: шредер (ru) (šrɛ́dɛr) m
• Spanish: trituradora (es), desfibradora (es) f, ralladora (es) f
• Swedish: dokumentförstörare (sv) c (paper shredder)
• Turkish: öğütücü (tr)