transistor
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Blend of transconductance (or transfer) and resistor
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -ɪstə(r)
Noun [edit]
transistor (plural transistors)
- a solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals, which can be used for amplification, switching, voltage stabilization, signal modulation, and many other functions
- (dated, informal) a transistor radio
Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals
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small portable radio
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transistor radio — see transistor radio
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Galician [edit]
Noun [edit]
transistor m (plural transistores)
- a transistor (semiconductor device)
- a transistor radio
Italian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
English
Noun [edit]
transistor m (invariable)
- transistor (device)
- transistor radio
Swedish [edit]
Noun [edit]
transistor c
- (electronics) a transistor (semiconductor component)
- (dated) a transistor, a transistor radio
Declension [edit]
Declension of transistor
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| Common | indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite |
| nominative | transistor | transistorn | transistorer | transistorerna |
| genitive | transistors | transistorns | transistorers | transistorernas |