radiator
See also: radiátor
English
Etymology
From radiate + -or. Doublet of radiatori.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈrædɪeɪ̯tə/
- (Standard Southern British) IPA(key): /ˈrɛjdɪjɛjtə/
- (MLE) IPA(key): /ˈreːdijeː(j)tɐ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹej.di(j)ˌej.tɚ/
- (Canada) IPA(key): [ˈɹadieːtɚ(ɹ)], [ˈɹeːɾieːɾɚ(ɹ)]
- (Ottawa-Valley dialect) IPA(key): [ˈɹadɪɛ(ː)təɹ], [ˈɹɛːɾiɛ(ː)təɹ]
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
radiator (plural radiators)
- Anything which radiates or emits rays.
- (automotive, mechanical) A device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air, through metal fins.
- The car overheated because of a broken radiator.
- (of buildings) A finned metal fixture that carries hot water or steam in order to heat a room.
- The radiator kept the apartment warm during winter.
- Steam hissed from the old iron radiator.
- (electronics) A type of antenna.
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Gulf Arabic: راديتر (rādētar)
Translations
anything which radiates or emits rays
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device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air
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finned metal fixture that carries hot water or steam in order to heat a room
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Crimean Tatar
Noun
radiator
Declension
| nominative | radiator |
|---|---|
| genitive | radiatornıñ |
| dative | radiatorğa |
| accusative | radiatornı |
| locative | radiatorda |
| ablative | radiatordan |
References
- Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary][1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
radiator m (plural radiators or radiatoren, diminutive radiatortje n)
- radiator (device to emit heat)
Indonesian
Noun
radiator (plural radiator-radiator)
- radiator
Latin
Verb
radiātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of radiō
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
radiator m (definite singular radiatoren, indefinite plural radiatorer, definite plural radiatorene)
- a radiator (heater, in buildings)
- a radiator (automotive, cooling device)
References
- “radiator” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
radiator m (definite singular radiatoren, indefinite plural radiatorar, definite plural radiatorane)
- a radiator (heater, in buildings)
- a radiator (automotive, cooling device)
References
- “radiator” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁa.d͡ʒi.aˈtoʁ/ [ha.d͡ʒɪ.aˈtoh], (faster pronunciation) /ʁa.d͡ʒjaˈtoʁ/ [ha.d͡ʒjaˈtoh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁa.d͡ʒi.aˈtoɾ/ [ha.d͡ʒɪ.aˈtoɾ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁa.d͡ʒjaˈtoɾ/ [ha.d͡ʒjaˈtoɾ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁa.d͡ʒi.aˈtoʁ/ [χa.d͡ʒɪ.aˈtoχ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁa.d͡ʒjaˈtoʁ/ [χa.d͡ʒjaˈtoχ]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ʁa.d͡ʒi.aˈtoɻ/ [ha.d͡ʒɪ.aˈtoɻ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁa.d͡ʒjaˈtoɻ/ [ha.d͡ʒjaˈtoɻ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁa.djɐˈtoɾ/ [ʁa.ðjɐˈtoɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁa.djɐˈto.ɾi/ [ʁa.ðjɐˈto.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: ra‧di‧a‧tor
Noun
radiator m (plural radiatores, feminine radiatriz, feminine plural radiatrizes)
See also
Further reading
- “radiator”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “radiator”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “radiator”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “radiator”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French radiateur or German Radiator. Equivalent to radia + -tor.
Noun
radiator n (plural radiatoare)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | radiator | radiatorul | radiatoare | radiatoarele | |
| genitive-dative | radiator | radiatorului | radiatoare | radiatoarelor | |
| vocative | radiatorule | radiatoarelor | |||
Swedish
Noun
radiator c
- (construction) a radiator (heater)
- (automotive) a radiator (on a car)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | radiator | radiators |
| definite | radiatorn | radiatorns | |
| plural | indefinite | radiatorer | radiatorers |
| definite | radiatorerna | radiatorernas |
Synonyms
- heater
- element
- värmeelement
- värmeledningselement
- on a car
Related terms
- radiatorventil