detector
English
Etymology
From detect + -or (agent noun forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /dɪˈtɛktə(ɹ)/
Noun
detector (plural detectors)
- A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.
- Smoke detectors are mandatory in public buildings.
Derived terms
Translations
device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon
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Dutch
Pronunciation
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Noun
detector m (plural detectors, diminutive detectortje n)
Spanish
Noun
detector m (plural detectores)
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