transmitter

A noun referring to a person, animal, or device that sends or conveys something, such as a message, a disease, or a radio or television signal.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, животное или устройство, которое отправляет или передаёт что-либо, например сообщение, болезнь или радио- или телевизионный сигнал.esSustantivo que designa a una persona, animal o dispositivo que envía o transmite algo, como un mensaje, una enfermedad o una señal de radio o televisión.frNom désignant une personne, un animal ou un dispositif qui envoie ou transmet quelque chose, comme un message, une maladie ou un signal radio ou télévisuel.deSubstantiv, das eine Person, ein Tier oder ein Gerät bezeichnet, das etwas sendet, überträgt oder weitergibt, zum Beispiel eine Nachricht, eine Krankheit oder ein Funk- oder Fernsehsignal.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa, animal ou dispositivo que envia ou transmite algo, como uma mensagem, uma doença ou um sinal de rádio ou televisão.zh名词，指发送或传递某物的人、动物或设备，例如传递信息、疾病，或无线电、电视信号。arاسم يشير إلى شخص أو حيوان أو جهاز يرسل أو ينقل شيئًا ما، مثل رسالة أو مرض أو إشارة راديو أو تلفزيون.

1. Message sender B2 formal

   A person who sends or conveys a message, information, or signal to others.

   • The transmitter of the news was a reliable journalist.
   • In communication theory, the transmitter encodes the message.
   • The transmitter of the warning was the local police chief.

   ruОтправительesemisor del mensajefrémetteur de messagedeSenderptEmissorzh发送者arمُرسِل

   Синонимы: communicatorconveyordispatchermessengersender

2. Disease carrier B2 formal medical

   An agent, such as a person, animal, or microorganism, that carries and transmits a disease to others.

   • Mosquitoes are transmitters of malaria.
   • The patient was a transmitter of the infection.
   • Vaccination helps reduce the number of disease transmitters.

   ruПереносчикesTransmisor de enfermedadesfrvecteur de maladiedeÜberträgerptTransmissorzh传播者arناقل المرض

   Синонимы: bearercarriervector

3. Broadcasting device B1 formal technical

   A set of equipment used to broadcast radio or television signals.

   • The radio station installed a new transmitter on the hill.
   • The transmitter sends signals to receivers across the city.
   • Technicians are repairing the television transmitter.

   ruПередатчикestransmisor (de radiodifusión)frÉmetteur (appareil de diffusion)deSenderptTransmissorzh发射机arجهاز الإرسال

   Синонимы: emittersender

• transmitters plural form
• transmitters' possessive plural form
• transmitter's possessive singular form