Every hospital has a back-up electric generator in case of blackout.
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Generator
/ˈdʒɛnəɹeɪtə(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "generator" (333 found)
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Closest matches (67)
Noun(4 words)
ac motoracceleratoractuatoraeromotoragentair enginealternatorammeteramplifierancestorsanodeapprenticearchitectarmatureartificerartistattenuatoraudio-frequency tubeauthorauto
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autoconverterautomobileautostarterautotransformerballast regulatorballast tubebattery chargerbeam enginebeam-switching tubebearingsbegetterbeginnerblowing enginebonnetbootbrakebrushbucket seatbuilderbumpercam enginecamshaftcapcapacitatorcapacitorcapacitor motorcarburetorcatalystcathodecausecauserchargerchassischokechoking coilclockclutchcoilcommutatorcommutator motorcompensated motorcompensatorcomponent
Strong matches (100)
compound motorconceivercondensercondensing engineconnecting rodconstructorcontrol relaycontrol resistorcontrollerconverterconvertible topconvertorcorliss enginecouplingcowlcraftsmancrankcrankcasecrankshaftcreator
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current regulatorcutoutcylindercylinder headdamperdashdashboarddesignerdetectordevicedeviserdiagonal enginedifferentialdirect-acting enginediscovererdiscriminatordistributordonkey enginedoublerdynamodynamotoreffectorelectric motorelectrical parts and deviceselectrodeelectrophoruselectroscopeengendererengineengineerexecutorexecutrixexhaustexhaust pipefanfatherfeedback amplifierfenderfire engineflywheelfocus tubefounderfusegalvanic pilegalvanoscopegas turbine enginegeargearboxgearshiftgridgroundgrowerheadlightheadresthoodhornhot-air enginehydraulic enginehydro-jeticonoscopeignitionimpulse duct engineinauguratorinductorindustrialistinitiatorinspirerinstigatorinstitutorinsulatorintakeinterrupterintroducer
Noun(7 words)
Related words (166)
inventorinverted engineinverterion engineion rocketjetjourneymanjumperlightning rodlimiterlocal-oscillator tubemagnetmagnetic relaymagnetomagnetoscopemakermanifoldmanufacturermastermaster craftsman
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meter relaymixer tubemodulatormothermotor-generatormovermufflermultipliermultipurpose tubemultivibratororganizeroriginatoroscillatoroscilloscopeotto engineoutboard motoroutletoutput tubepancake engineparentparking lightpartspast masterpatriarchpcv valvephase inverterpicture tubepilepistonpiston enginepiston-valve engineplannerplasma engineplugpocketpointsportable enginepower brakespower steeringpower tubeprecursorpressure transducerprime moverprimum mobileproducerpulse generatorpulse-jet enginepumping enginepush buttonradial engineradiatorradio-frequency tuberaiserramjetramjet enginereactorrealizerrear-view mirrorreceiving tubereceptaclereciprocating enginerectifierrectifier tuberefrigerating engineregeneratorregulatorrelayreluctance amplifierrepeaterresistance boxresistorresojet enginerheostatrocket enginerocket motorrotary enginerotary-piston enginerotor motorseat beltself-starterselsynservo amplifierservomotorshapershock absorbershuntshunt motorsiresmithsocketspark coilspark plugspeedometerspringsstartersteam enginesteering wheelstep-down transformersupercharged engineswitchsynchronous convertersynchronous motorsystem componentstapterminalthermal timing relaythree-phase motortime switchtimertoggle switchtoptraction enginetransducertransformertransmissiontransmittertrickle chargertrigger tubetubeturbineturbojetturbojet engineuniversalvalvevariable-speed motorvernier enginevertical enginevoltage changervoltage regulatorvoltage transformerwankel enginewindscreenwindshieldwright
Noun(11 words)
iteratormagnetosoriginatoroutput sourcepower generatorpower producingproducersource of energyspawnersuperchargessustainer
Verb(1 words)
powering devices
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10 entriescontent generatordata generatordiesel generatorgasoline generatorgenerator functiongroup generatoridea generatorrandom number generatorsolar generatorwind turbine generator
Collocations
6 entriesbackup generatordiesel generatorelectric generatorgenerator shaftportable generatorwind turbine generator
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
94 translations across 69 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- gjenerator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Arabic
1 entries- مُوَلِّد noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Armenian
1 entries- գեներատոր noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Belarusian
2 entries- генера́тар noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- генэра́тар noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Bengali
2 entries- উৎপাদনযন্ত্র noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- জেনারেটর noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Bulgarian
1 entries- генера́тор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Burmese
2 entries- ဂျင်နရေတာ noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- မီးစက် noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Catalan
1 entries- generador noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 發電機 /发电机 noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 發電機 /发电机 noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Czech
1 entries- generátor noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Danish
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Dutch
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Esperanto
2 entries- generatoro noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- generilo noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Estonian
2 entries- elektrigeneraator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- generaator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Finnish
2 entries- generaattori noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- sähkögeneraattori noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
French
2 entries- générateur noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- générateur électrique noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Galician
1 entries- xerador noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Georgian
1 entries- გენერატორი noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
German
1 entries- Generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Greek
1 entries- γεννήτρια noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Hebrew
2 entries- גֵּנֵרָטוֹר noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- מְחוֹלֵל noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Hindi
2 entries- जनरेटर noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- जनित्र noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Hungarian
2 entries- aggregátor noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- generátor noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Icelandic
2 entries- rafali noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- rafall noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Indonesian
3 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- pembangkit noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- pembangkit listrik noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Irish
1 entries- gineadóir noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Italian
1 entries- generatore noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Japanese
1 entries- 発電機 noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Kazakh
1 entries- генератор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Khmer
1 entries- ម៉ាស៊ីនភ្លើង noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Korean
1 entries- 발전기 noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- генератор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Lao
1 entries- ເຄື່ອງກຳເນີດໄຟຟ້າ noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Latvian
1 entries- ģenerators noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Lithuanian
1 entries- generatorius noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Macedonian
1 entries- генера́тор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Malay
1 entries- penjana noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Marathi
3 entries- जनरेटर noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- जनित्र noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- विद्युतजनित्र noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Mongolian
2 entries- генератор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- үүсгүүр noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Māori
2 entries- mīhini-huri-hiko noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- pukuhiko noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Navajo
1 entries- atsiniltłʼish ííłʼínígíí noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- jenerator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Pashto
1 entries- مولد noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Persian
2 entries- مولد noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- ژنراتور noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Polish
2 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- prądnica noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Portuguese
1 entries- gerador noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Romanian
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Russian
1 entries- генера́тор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- genèrātor noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- генѐра̄тор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Slovak
1 entries- generátor noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Slovene
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Spanish
2 entries- generador noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- generador eléctrico noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Swahili
1 entries- jenereta noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Swedish
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Tajik
2 entries- генератор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- муваллид noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Thai
2 entries- เครื่องกำเนิดไฟฟ้า noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- เครื่องปั่นไฟ noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Turkish
2 entries- jeneratör noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- üreteç noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Turkmen
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Ukrainian
1 entries- генера́тор noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Urdu
2 entries- جنریٹر noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
- مُوَلِّد noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Uyghur
1 entries- گېنېراتور noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Uzbek
1 entries- generator noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Vietnamese
1 entries- máy phát điện noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Welsh
1 entries- generadur noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Zhuang
1 entries- fazdengih noun (apparatus: electrical generator)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
All hospitals are equipped with a spare generator in case of a power outage.
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Many games use dice as a random number generator.
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What happened to the generator?
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