"silencer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: silencers [plural]
Etymology: silence + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|silence|er}} silence + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} silencer (plural silencers)
  1. Something that silences
    An attachment to a gun or an exhaust pipe that reduces the sound it emits
    Categories (topical): Firearms Synonyms (attachment): suppressor Translations (attachment): глушы́цель (hlušýcjelʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), заглуши́тел (zaglušítel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), silenciador [masculine] (Catalan), 消聲器 (Chinese Mandarin), 消声器 (xiāoshēngqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 消音器 (xiāoyīnqì) (Chinese Mandarin), tlumič [masculine] (Czech), lyddæmper [common-gender] [firearms, weaponry, military, tools, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences, war, government, politics] (Danish), lydpotte [common-gender] [vehicles, transport] (Danish), demper (Dutch), geluiddemper [masculine] (Dutch), äänenvaimennin (Finnish), silencieux [masculine] (French), მაყუჩი (maq̇uči) (Georgian), Schalldämpfer [masculine] (German), σιγαστήρας (sigastíras) [masculine] (Greek), hangtompító (Hungarian), ciúnadóir [masculine] (Irish), silenziatore [masculine] (Italian), 消音器 (shōonki) (alt: しょうおんき) (Japanese), サイレンサー (sairensā) (Japanese), マフラー (mafurā) (Japanese), 소음기 (so'eumgi) (Korean), 머플러 (meopeulleo) (Korean), slāpētājs [masculine] (Latvian), klusinātājs [masculine] (Latvian), приду́шувач (pridúšuvač) [masculine] (Macedonian), а́успух (áuspuh) [masculine] (Macedonian), lyddemper [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), lydpotte (english: boats) [feminine, masculine] [vehicles, transport] (Norwegian Bokmål), lyddempar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), lydpotte (english: boats) [feminine] [vehicles, transport] (Norwegian Nynorsk), tłumik [masculine] (Polish), silenciador [masculine] (Portuguese), silențiator [neuter] (Romanian), глуши́тель (glušítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), amudadore [masculine] (Sardinian), ауспух [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), auspuh [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), silenciador [masculine] (Spanish), ljuddämpare [common-gender] (Swedish), silensyador (Tagalog), pang-alis-ingay (Tagalog), pamatay-tunog (Tagalog), susturucu (Turkish), глушни́к (hlušnýk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), distawydd [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-silencer-en-noun-EJC2bhMD Disambiguation of Firearms: 48 18 6 28 Disambiguation of 'attachment': 72 6 1 21 Disambiguation of 'attachment': 72 6 1 21
  2. Something that silences
    The muffler of an internal combustion engine.
    Sense id: en-silencer-en-noun-KlX8dJCc
  3. Something that silences
    Any of various devices to silence the humming noise of telegraph wires
    Sense id: en-silencer-en-noun-jY7TUyz8
  4. Something that silences
    (genetics) Something that prevents gene expression
    Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-silencer-en-noun-yjRgKFKK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 33 10 45 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 32 11 46 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 31 11 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 10 31 12 47 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: suppressor [firearms, weaponry, military, tools, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences, war, government, politics], muffler [firearms, weaponry, military, tools, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences, war, government, politics] Synonyms (in exhaust system): muffler Derived forms: intake silencer Translations (something that silences another thing): geluiddemper [masculine] (Dutch), summuti (Estonian), äänenvaimennin (Finnish), გამაჩუმებელი (gamačumebeli) (Georgian), marmitta [feminine] (Italian), silenziatore [masculine] (Italian), silenciador [masculine] (Portuguese), prigušivač [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), silenciador [masculine] (Spanish), pamatay-tunog (Tagalog)
Disambiguation of 'in exhaust system': 33 27 7 33 Disambiguation of 'something that silences another thing': 25 25 25 25

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for silencer meaning in All languages combined (11.5kB)

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      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenciador"
    },
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      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prigušivač"
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenciador"
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      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "word": "pamatay-tunog"
    }
  ],
  "word": "silencer"
}
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      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "suppressor"
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        "military",
        "tools",
        "engineering",
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "hlušýcjelʹ",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "глушы́цель"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zaglušítel",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "заглуши́тел"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenciador"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "消聲器"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiāoshēngqì",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "消声器"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiāoyīnqì",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "消音器"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tlumič"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "firearms",
        "weaponry",
        "military",
        "tools",
        "engineering",
        "physical-sciences",
        "natural-sciences",
        "war",
        "government",
        "politics"
      ],
      "word": "lyddæmper"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "vehicles",
        "transport"
      ],
      "word": "lydpotte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "demper"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "geluiddemper"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "äänenvaimennin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silencieux"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "maq̇uči",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "მაყუჩი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schalldämpfer"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sigastíras",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "σιγαστήρας"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "hangtompító"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciúnadóir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenziatore"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょうおんき",
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      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "消音器"
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sairensā",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "サイレンサー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mafurā",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "マフラー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "so'eumgi",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "소음기"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "meopeulleo",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "머플러"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "slāpētājs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klusinātājs"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pridúšuvač",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "приду́шувач"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "áuspuh",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "а́успух"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lyddemper"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "english": "boats",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "vehicles",
        "transport"
      ],
      "word": "lydpotte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lyddempar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "english": "boats",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "vehicles",
        "transport"
      ],
      "word": "lydpotte"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tłumik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenciador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "silențiator"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "glušítelʹ",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "глуши́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amudadore"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ауспух"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "auspuh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenciador"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "ljuddämpare"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "silensyador"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "pang-alis-ingay"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "pamatay-tunog"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "word": "susturucu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hlušnýk",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "глушни́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "attachment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "distawydd"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "geluiddemper"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "word": "summuti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "word": "äänenvaimennin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gamačumebeli",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "word": "გამაჩუმებელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marmitta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenziatore"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenciador"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prigušivač"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silenciador"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "something that silences another thing",
      "word": "pamatay-tunog"
    }
  ],
  "word": "silencer"
}

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