"transducer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /trænzˈdjuːsə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /trænzˈdjuːsɚ/ [US] Forms: transducers [plural]
Etymology: 1924, Latin trānsdūcō + -er. By surface analysis, transduce + -er. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|trānsdūcō}} Latin trānsdūcō, {{suffix|en||er}} + -er, {{surf|en|transduce|-er}} By surface analysis, transduce + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} transducer (plural transducers)
  1. A device that converts energy from one form into another. Translations (device): преобразовател (preobrazovatel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), muuntaja (Finnish), muunnin (Finnish), transducteur [masculine] (French), გარდამქმნელი (gardamkmneli) (Georgian), ტრანსდუსერი (ṭransduseri) (Georgian), გადამწოდი (gadamc̣odi) (Georgian), Wandler [masculine] (German), pūhuri (Maori), przetwornik [masculine] (Polish), transdutor (Portuguese), transductor [neuter] (Romanian), transductor (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-transducer-en-noun--0pAIt6A Disambiguation of 'device': 100 0
  2. (computing theory) A state machine that generates output based on a given input. Categories (topical): Theory of computing, Electronics
    Sense id: en-transducer-en-noun-iJiVpBHK Disambiguation of Electronics: 4 96 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 12 88 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 95 Topics: computing, computing-theory, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: transduce [verb], transduction [noun], inducer, transformer, transponder

Inflected forms

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