toaster

See also Toaster

English

Wikipedia

A typical toaster that takes two slices of bread at a time.

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈtəʊstə/
• (US) IPA: /ˈtoʊstɚ/
• Rhymes: -əʊstə(r)

Noun

toaster (plural toasters)

1. One who toasts.
2. A device for toasting bread, English muffins, crumpets, etc.
3. A self-contained software package (or appliance) distributable over the Internet or by burning onto CDs.
4. (informal, derogatory) An electronic organ, especially a crude one that uses analog technology.
5. (informal, derogatory) Any of several small, box-like automobiles exemplified by the Scion xB and Honda Element.

Related terms

• toast
• toasted

Descendants

• German: Toaster

Translations

device for toasting bread

• Arabic: محمصة (ar) (muHámiSSa) f, محمصة خبز (ar) (muHámiSSat khubz) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 烤麵包機 (cmn), 烤面包机 (cmn) (kǎomiànbāojī)

• Comox: hawʔaʔmɛns kʷsaplɛn
• Czech: toustovač (cs) m
• Dutch: broodrooster (nl)
• Finnish: paahdin (fi)
• French: grille-pain (fr) m, toasteur (fr) m
• German: Toaster (de) m
• Greek: φρυγανιέρα (el) (friganiéra) f

• Icelandic: brauðrist (is) f
• Italian: tostapane (it)
• Japanese: トースター (ja) (tōsutā)
• Jèrriais: grille-pain m
• Norwegian: brødrister (no) m
• Polish: toster (pl) m, opiekacz (pl) m
• Portuguese: torradeira (pt)
• Russian: тостер (ru) (tóster) m
• Spanish: tostadora (es) f
• Swedish: brödrost (sv) c, brödrost (sv) c
• Vietnamese: máy nướng bánh mì (vi)

Anagrams

• rosetta, rotates

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French

Etymology

toast +‎ -er.

Verb

toaster

1. to toast (grill bread to make toast)
2. to toast (drink to something)

Conjugation

   Conjugation of toaster (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		toaster			avoir toasté
gerund		en toastant			en ayant toasté
present participle		toastant
past participle		toasté
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	toaste	toastes	toaste	toastons	toastez	toastent
	imperfect	toastais	toastais	toastait	toastions	toastiez	toastaient
	past historic1	toastai	toastas	toasta	toastâmes	toastâtes	toastèrent
	future	toasterai	toasteras	toastera	toasterons	toasterez	toasteront
	conditional	toasterais	toasterais	toasterait	toasterions	toasteriez	toasteraient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	toaste	toastes	toaste	toastions	toastiez	toastent
	imperfect1	toastasse	toastasses	toastât	toastassions	toastassiez	toastassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	toaste	—	toastons	toastez	—
1literary tenses

Anagrams

• rotâtes