"I can't think with that noise," she said, as she stared at the typewriter.
Source: tatoeba (1591)
Typewriter
/[ˈtaɪpˌɹaɪtə(ɹ)]/
Synonyms for "typewriter" (6 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
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1 entriesRelated terms
5 entriesat location
7 entriesderived
12 entriesderived from
2 entrieshas a
3 entrieshas context
2 entrieshas property
1 entriesis a
4 entriesreceives action
2 entriesrelated to
29 entriesShowing 16 of 29 words.
used for
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
Translations
142 translations across 90 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- makinë shkrimi noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Arabic
3 entries- آلَة طَابِعَة noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- آلَة كَاتِبَة noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- مِكْتَاب noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Armenian
1 entries- գրամեքենա noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
2 entries- ܟܵܬܘܿܒ݂ܬܵܐ noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- ܣܩܹܘܵܐ ܕܟܵܬܘܿܒ݂ܘܼܬܵܐ noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Asturian
1 entries- máquina d'escribir noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- maşınka noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- yazı makinası noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Bashkir
1 entries- яҙыу машинкаһы noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Basque
1 entries- idazmakina noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Belarusian
1 entries- пі́шучая машы́нка noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Bengali
1 entries- টাইপরাইটার noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Bulgarian
1 entries- пи́шеща маши́на noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Burmese
1 entries- လက်နှိပ်စက် noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Catalan
1 entries- màquina d'escriure noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Chichewa
1 entries- cholembera noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Chinese
1 entries- 拍字機 /拍字机 noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 打字機 /打字机 noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 打字員 /打字员 noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- 打字機 /打字机 noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Czech
1 entries- psací stroj noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Danish
2 entries- maskinskriver noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- skrivemaskine noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Dutch
3 entries- schrijfmachine noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- typemachine noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- typmachine noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Esperanto
2 entries- skribmaŝino noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- tajpilo noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Estonian
1 entries- kirjutusmasin noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Finnish
2 entries- kirjoituskone noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- konekirjoittaja noun (one who uses a typewriter)
French
2 entries- dactylo noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- machine à écrire noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Galician
1 entries- máquina de escribir noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Georgian
1 entries- საწერი მანქანა noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
German
1 entries- Schreibmaschine noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Greek
2 entries- γραφομηχανή noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- δακτυλογράφος noun (one who uses a typewriter)
Hebrew
1 entries- מְכוֹנַת כְּתִיבָה noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Hindi
1 entries- टाइपराइटर noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Hungarian
3 entries- gépíró noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- gépírónő noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- írógép noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Hunsrik
1 entries- Schreibmaschin noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Icelandic
3 entries- ritari noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- ritvél noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- vélritari noun (one who uses a typewriter)
Indonesian
2 entries- mesin tik noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- mesin tulis noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Interlingua
2 entries- dactylographo noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- machina de scriber noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- ماشینِ تَحْریر noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Irish
1 entries- clóscríobhán noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Italian
1 entries- macchina da scrivere noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Japanese
3 entries- タイピスト noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- タイプライター noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- 印字機 noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Javanese
1 entries- mesin tik noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Kazakh
1 entries- жазатын машина noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Khmer
1 entries- អង្គុលីលេខ noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Korean
3 entries- 인자기 noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- 타이프라이터 noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- 타자기 noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- жазуучу машинка noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Lao
1 entries- ເຄື່ອງພິມດີດ noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Latvian
1 entries- rakstāmmašīna noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Lithuanian
1 entries- rašomoji mašinėlė noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Schreifmaschinn noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Macedonian
1 entries- машина за пишување noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Malagasy
1 entries- milina fanoratana noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Malay
1 entries- mesin taip noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Mongolian
1 entries- бичгийн машин noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Navajo
1 entries- béésh bee akʼeʼelchíhí noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Norman
1 entries- machinne à êcrithe noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- skrivemaskin noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- skrivemaskin noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Pannonian Rusyn
2 entries- писаца машина noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- писаца машинка noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Schriewmaschien noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Polish
2 entries- maszyna do pisania noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- maszynistka noun (one who uses a typewriter)
Portuguese
1 entries- máquina de escrever noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਟਾਈਪਰਾਈਟਰ noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Romanian
3 entries- dactilograf noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- dactilografă noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- mașină de scris noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Russian
3 entries- машини́стка noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- печа́тная маши́нка noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- пи́шущая маши́нка noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- clò-sgrìobhadair noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- clò-sgrìobhadair noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- clò-sgrìobhaiche noun (one who uses a typewriter)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- kucar noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- kucač noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- pisaća mašina noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- pisaći stroj noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Sicilian
2 entries- dattilòggrafu f scritturi a màchina noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- màchina di scrìviri noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Sikkimese
1 entries- ལྕགས་པར noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Sinhalese
1 entries- යතුරු ලියනය noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Slovak
1 entries- písací stroj noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Slovene
1 entries- pisalni stroj noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Spanish
4 entries- dactilógrafo noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- maquinilla noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- mecanógrafo noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- máquina de escribir noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Sundanese
1 entries- mesin tik noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Swahili
1 entries- taipureta noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Swedish
3 entries- maskinskrivare noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- skrivmaskin noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- skrivmaskinist noun (one who uses a typewriter)
Tagalog
2 entries- limbitan noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- makinilya noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Tajik
1 entries- мошинкаи чоп noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Tamil
1 entries- தட்டச்சுக் கருவி noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Tatar
1 entries- язу машинкасы noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Thai
1 entries- เครื่องพิมพ์ดีด noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Turkish
3 entries- daktilo noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- daktilo makinesi noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- yazı makinesi noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Turkmen
1 entries- ýazuw maşynkasy noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Ukrainian
1 entries- друка́рська маши́нка noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Urdu
1 entries- ٹائِپ رائِٹَر noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Uyghur
2 entries- خەت بېسىش ماشىنىسى noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- ماشىنكا noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Uzbek
2 entries- mashinka noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- yozuv mashinkasi noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Vietnamese
2 entries- máy chữ noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
- máy đánh chữ noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Volapük
4 entries- hiklavan noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- jiklavan noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- klavan noun (one who uses a typewriter)
- penamacin noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Welsh
1 entries- teipiadur noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
White Hmong
1 entries- lub tshuab ntaus ntawv noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Yiddish
1 entries- שרײַבמאַשין noun (machine used to print text by pressing keys)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
At the age of six he had learned to use the typewriter and told the teacher that he did not need to learn to write by hand.
Source: tatoeba (1828)
If you can use this typewriter perfectly in a month, you may keep it.
Source: tatoeba (30932)
Is there any chance of my borrowing your typewriter?
Source: tatoeba (31047)
Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.
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