English
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307 : Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E . IPA (key ) : /ˈɡɪzmoʊ/
Noun
gizmo (plural gizmos )
( slang ) Something, generally a device , for which one does not know the proper term.
Synonyms: gadget , whatchamacallit , thingamajig
Synonyms
Translations
thingy
Bulgarian: джаджа (bg) f ( džadža )
Finnish: vempain (fi) , mokkula (fi) , vehje (fi) , vekotin (fi) , kilke (fi) , hilavitkutin (fi) ( for more technical and sopshisticated gadgets )
French: machin (fr) m , truc (fr) m , bidule (fr) m
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Dingsbums (de) n
Hungarian: bigyó (hu) , izé (hu)
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Italian: coso (it) m , cosi (it) m pl , cosa (it) f , cose (it) f pl
Norwegian: dings m , dippedutt m , duppeditt m
Polish: gadżet (pl) , ustrojstwo (pl)
Portuguese: coisa (pt) f , negócio (pt) m , troço (pt) m
Russian: шту́ка (ru) f ( štúka ) , штуковина (ru) f ( štukovina )
Spanish: chisme (es) m , trasto (es) m , cosa (es) f , ( Argentina ) coso (es) m , ( Latin America ) cuestión (es) f , aparato (es) m
Turkish: uğur (tr)