sander

See also: Sander and sänder

English

Etymology

sand +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsændɚ/

A belt sander (machine used to mechanize the process of sanding)

Noun

sander (plural sanders)

1. A person employed to sand wood.
2. A machine to mechanize the process of sanding.
3. (railway) A device which spreads sand on the rails in wet, snowy or icy conditions to improve traction.
4. (historical) A small device resembling a salt shaker but containing sand that was shaken over a document to remove excess ink.

Derived terms

• random orbital sander
• belt sander

Translations

person who sands wood

• Dutch: schuurder m
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machine for sanding

• Dutch: schuurmachine (nl) f, slijpmachine (nl) f
• Finnish: hiomakone (fi)
• French: ponceuse (fr) f
• German: Schleifmaschine f
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• Italian: levigatrice f
• Norwegian: slipemaskin f
• Spanish: lijadora f

device which spreads sand to improve traction

• German: Sandstreuer m
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archaic: device to remove excess ink

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Anagrams

• Anders, Dranes, Naders, Rendas, Snader, dearns, denars, redans, resand, sandre, snared

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Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sannr, from Proto-Germanic *sanþaz.

Adjective

sander

1. true, real

Declension

Declension of sander (strong)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sander	san	sant, sat
accusative	sannan	sanna	sant, sat
dative	sannum sannom	sanni, -e sanni, -e	sannu sanno
genitive	sans	sannar	sans
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sannir sanner	sannar	san
accusative	sanna	sannar	san
dative	sannum sannom	sannum sannom	sannum sannom
genitive	sanna sanna	sanna sanna	sanna sanna

Declension of sander (weak)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sanni sanne	sanna	sanna
accusative	sanna	sannu sanno	sanna
dative	sanna	sannu sanno	sanna
genitive	sanna	sannu sanno	sanna
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sannu sanno	sannu sanno	sannu sanno
accusative	sannu sanno	sannu sanno	sannu sanno
dative	sannu sanno	sannu sanno	sannu sanno
genitive	sannu sanno	sannu sanno	sannu sanno

Descendants

• Swedish: sann