perforator
English
Etymology
Noun
perforator (plural perforators)
- A tool or machine that makes holes, or perforates, materials such as paper and card.
- A machine that can bore a tunnel underground
- (anatomy) A perforating artery or vein
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
hole punch — see hole punch
machine that bores
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English perforator.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpɛr.foːˈraː.tɔr/
Audio: (file)
Noun
perforator m (plural perforators or perforatoren, diminutive perforatortje n)
Related terms
References
- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “perforator”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch perforator, from English perforator.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pɛrfoˈrator/ [pɛr.foˈra.t̪ɔr]
- Rhymes: -ator
- Syllabification: per‧fo‧ra‧tor
Noun
perforator (plural perforator-perforator)
- perforator
- Synonym: pelubang
Related terms
Further reading
- “perforator”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɛr.fɔˈraː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [per.foˈraː.tor]
Verb
perforātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of perforō
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French perforateur.
Noun
perforator n (plural perforatoare)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | perforator | perforatorul | perforatoare | perforatoarele | |
| genitive-dative | perforator | perforatorului | perforatoare | perforatoarelor | |
| vocative | perforatorule | perforatoarelor | |||