printer
gb/pɹˈɪntɚ/ us/pɹˈɪntɚ/
A2
Engleză
~ 1100
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Substantiv
A2
entity
1
Machine for printing on paper
A machine that makes words or pictures on paper from a computer.
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] uses a printer to print [something]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'printer' with 'print' and say 'I need to printer this document' instead of 'I need to print this document.'
Sinonime
printing device (A more general technical term, often used in IT contexts.)
Antonime
scanner (A scanner performs the opposite function, turning paper documents into digital files.)
Colocații
inkjet printer
|laser printer
|wireless printer
|printer paper
|connect to printer
Teme
technology
|office
|daily life
|communication
Exemple
- The office printer jammed again this morning.
- I need to buy more ink for the printer.
- She connected her laptop to the wireless printer.
- The printer can produce 20 pages per minute.
- We replaced our old printer with a faster model.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The printer is in the office.
- I use the printer to make copies.
- Our printer is very slow.
- This printer is new.
- The printer is out of paper.
Substantiv
B1
entity
2
Person who operates a printing press
A person whose job is to make books, newspapers, or other printed things.
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] works as a printer
Greșeală frecventă:
Some learners may confuse 'printer' (person) with 'printer' (machine), especially in contexts where both are possible.
Sinonime
press operator (Specifically refers to someone who operates a printing press, often in an industrial setting.)
Antonime
author (An author creates written content, while a printer reproduces it physically.)
Colocații
newspaper printer
|local printer
|commercial printer
Teme
jobs
|publishing
|work
|business
Exemple
- The local printer handled all of our wedding invitations.
- She trained as a printer after leaving school.
- Printers were vital to spreading news in the 19th century.
- He works as a printer for a publishing company.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- My uncle is a printer.
- The printer made our books.
- We know a good printer in town.
- The printer works very fast.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
printer
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪntɚ/
US/pɹˈɪntɚ/
Silabe și accent
print - er (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (print)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: printer
- Plural: printers
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
printer-friendly version
1/pɹˈɪntɚ fɹˈɛndli vˈɚʒən/
fixed phrase
Document format suitable for printing
A copy of a page or file that is easy to print because it has no extra images or ads.
Exemple
- Click here to see a printer-friendly version of the article.
- The website offers a printer-friendly version without background colors.