spammer

English

Pronunciation

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  Rhymes: -æmə(r)

Etymology 1

From spam +‎ -er.

Noun

spammer (plural spammers)

1. (computing, Internet) Someone who sends spam.

Translations

someone who sends spam

• Finnish: spämmeri, spämmääjä
• French: spammer (fr) m, spammeur (fr) m
• German: Spammer m

• Polish: spamer m
• Romanian: spamer m
• Russian: спа́мер (ru) m (spámer)

Etymology 2

Blend of space +‎ hammer

Noun

spammer (plural spammers)

1. A spring-loaded mechanical hammer specially adapted to be used in microgravity.

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Danish

Etymology 1

Borrowing from English spammer.

Noun

spammer c (singular definite spammeren, plural indefinite spammere)

1. (computing, Internet) Someone who sends spam, a spammer.

Inflection

Declension of spammer

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	spammer	spammeren	spammere	spammerne
genitive	spammers	spammerens	spammeres	spammernes

Etymology 2

See spamme.

Verb

spammer

1. present tense of spamme

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French

Etymology 1

Borrowing from English spammer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spa.mœʁ/

Noun

spammer m (plural spammers)

1. (computing, Internet) Someone who sends spam, a spammer.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spa.me/

Verb

spammer

1. (computing, Internet) To spam.

Conjugation

Conjugation of spammer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

present participle		spammant /spa.mɑ̃/
past participle		spammé /spa.me/
infinitive
simple		spammer
compound		avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple		spammant /spa.mɑ̃/
compound		ayant + past participle
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	spamme /spam/	spammes /spam/	spamme /spam/	spammons /spa.mɔ̃/	spammez /spa.me/	spamment /spam/
	imperfect	spammais /spa.mɛ/	spammais /spa.mɛ/	spammait /spa.mɛ/	spammions /spa.mjɔ̃/	spammiez /spa.mje/	spammaient /spa.mɛ/
	past historic2	spammai /spa.mɛ/	spammas /spa.ma/	spamma /spa.ma/	spammâmes /spa.mam/	spammâtes /spa.mat/	spammèrent /spa.mɛʁ/
	future	spammerai /spam.ʁɛ/	spammeras /spam.ʁa/	spammera /spam.ʁa/	spammerons /spam.ʁɔ̃/	spammerez /spam.ʁe/	spammeront /spam.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	spammerais /spam.ʁɛ/	spammerais /spam.ʁɛ/	spammerait /spam.ʁɛ/	spammerions /spa.mə.ʁjɔ̃/	spammeriez /spa.mə.ʁje/	spammeraient /spam.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	spamme /spam/	spammes /spam/	spamme /spam/	spammions /spa.mjɔ̃/	spammiez /spa.mje/	spamment /spam/
	imperfect2	spammasse /spa.mas/	spammasses /spa.mas/	spammât /spa.ma/	spammassions /spa.ma.sjɔ̃/	spammassiez /spa.ma.sje/	spammassent /spa.mas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	spamme /spam/	—	spammons /spa.mɔ̃/	spammez /spa.me/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Synonyms

• (a spammer) spammeur

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Spanish

Noun

spammer m (plural spammeres)

1. spammer