dimmer
See also: Dimmer
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɪmə(ɹ)
Noun
dimmer (plural dimmers)
- A rheostat that is used to vary the intensity of a domestic electric light
- A switch used to select between the low and high headlamp beam on a road vehicle. (usually as "dimmer switch", primarily in North America; elsewhere "dipswitch" or "dipper switch")
Related terms
Translations
Rheostat
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Adjective
dimmer
- comparative form of dim: more dim
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English dimmer. Equivalent to dimmen + -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
dimmer m (plural dimmers)
- A dimmer (rheostat).
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Noun
dimmer m (definite singular dimmeren, indefinite plural dimmere, definite plural dimmerne)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
dimmer m or f
Verb
dimmer
References
- “dimmer” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
dimmer f
Verb
dimmer
- (deprecated template usage) present tense of dimma
Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -er
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɪmə(ɹ)
- Rhymes:English/ɪmə(ɹ)/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English non-lemma forms
- English comparative adjectives
- Dutch terms borrowed from English
- Dutch terms derived from English
- Dutch terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪmər
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪmər/2 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from English
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from English
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål noun forms
- Norwegian Bokmål verb forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk verb forms