"collector" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kəˈlɛktɚ/ [General-American], /kəˈlɛktə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-collector.wav [Southern-England] Forms: collectors [plural]
enPR: kə-lĕk'tər Rhymes: -ɛktə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English collectour, from Anglo-Norman collectour, from Late Latin collector, from Latin colligō (“to gather together”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*leǵ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|collectour}} Middle English collectour, {{der|en|xno|collectour}} Anglo-Norman collectour, {{der|en|LL.|collector}} Late Latin collector, {{der|en|la|colligō|t=to gather together}} Latin colligō (“to gather together”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} collector (plural collectors)
  1. A person who or thing that collects, or which creates or manages a collection. Translations (person or thing that collects): versamelaar (Afrikaans), koleksionist [masculine] (Albanian), հավաքորդ (havakʿord) (Armenian), կոլեկցիոներ (kolekcʿioner) (Armenian), coleicionista [feminine, masculine] (Asturian), йыйыусы (yıyıwsı) (Bashkir), калекцыянер (kaljekcyjanjer) (english: hobby, e.g. stamps) [masculine] (Belarusian), збо́ршчык (zbórščyk) (note: e.g. tax, bill) [masculine] (Belarusian), dastumer [masculine] (Breton), събирач (sǎbirač) [masculine] (Bulgarian), колекционер (kolekcioner) [masculine] (Bulgarian), col·leccionador [masculine] (Catalan), col·leccionista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), kolektor (Cebuano), 收藏家 (shōucángjiā) (english: hobby, e.g. stamps) (Chinese Mandarin), 收債人 (Chinese Mandarin), 收债人 (shōuzhàirén) (english: debt collector) (Chinese Mandarin), 收稅員 (Chinese Mandarin), 收税员 (shōushuìyuán) (english: tax collector) (Chinese Mandarin), sběratel [masculine, person] (Czech), samler [common-gender] (Danish), verzamelaar [masculine, person] (Dutch), kolektanto (Esperanto), koguja (Estonian), keräilijä [person] (Finnish), kerääjä (english: thing) (Finnish), collectionneur [masculine] (French), collectionneuse [feminine] (French), colezionist [masculine] (Friulian), coleccionista [feminine, masculine] (Galician), შემგროვებელი (šemgrovebeli) (Georgian), კოლექტორი (ḳolekṭori) (Georgian), კოლექციონერი (ḳolekcioneri) (Georgian), Sammler [masculine] (German), Sammlerin [feminine] (German), συλλέκτης (sylléktis) [masculine] (Greek), mea ʻohi (Hawaiian), אספן (asfan) [masculine] (Hebrew), אספנית (asfanyt) [feminine] (Hebrew), gyűjtő (Hungarian), kolektero (Ido), collector (Interlingua), bailitheoir [masculine] (Irish), cruinnitheoir [masculine] (Irish), tiomsaitheoir [masculine] (Irish), collezionista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), 集める人 (atsumeru hito) (Japanese), 収集家 (shūshūka) (Japanese), かけ取り (kaketori) (note: e.g. tax, bill) (Japanese), អ្នកប្រមូល (neak prɑmool) (Khmer), collector [masculine] (Latin), convector [masculine] (Latin), legulus [masculine] (Latin), kolekcionārs [masculine] (Latvian), kolekcionāre [feminine] (Latvian), krājējs [masculine] (Latvian), krājēja [feminine] (Latvian), kolekcionierius [masculine] (Lithuanian), kolekcininkas [masculine] (Lithuanian), rinkėjas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Sammler [masculine] (Luxembourgish), pengutip (Malay), pemungut (Malay), kaikohi (Maori), samler [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), samlar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), colleccionaire [masculine] (Occitan), جمع آوری (jam' âvari) (Persian), kolekcjoner [masculine] (Polish), zbieracz [masculine] (Polish), colecionador [masculine] (Portuguese), colecționar [masculine] (Romanian), коллекционе́р (kollekcionér) (english: hobby, e.g. stamps) [masculine] (Russian), сбо́рщик (sbórščik) (note: e.g. tax, bill) [masculine] (Russian), колекционар [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kolekcionar [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), јуучы (ǰuučï) (Southern Altai), coleccionista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), samlare [common-gender] (Swedish), җыючы (cıyuçı) (Tatar), колекціоне́р (kolekcionér) (english: hobby, e.g. stamps) [masculine] (Ukrainian), збира́ч (zbyráč) (note: e.g. tax, bill) [masculine] (Ukrainian), nhà sưu tập (Vietnamese), konletan [feminine, masculine] (Volapük), hikonletan [masculine] (Volapük), jikonletan [feminine] (Volapük), casglwr [masculine] (Welsh), umbuthi (Xhosa), זאַמלער (zamler) (Yiddish), umbuthi (Zulu)
    Sense id: en-collector-en-noun-rbhH~Dhl Disambiguation of 'person or thing that collects': 40 22 22 1 7 3 6
  2. A person who is employed to collect payments.
    Sense id: en-collector-en-noun-bD3Nz-2c
  3. A person who is employed to collect payments.
    A mafioso whose task is to collect protection money from small businesses
    Sense id: en-collector-en-noun-lTu29Bni
  4. (electronics) The amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor. Categories (topical): Electronics Translations (amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor): кале́ктар (kaljéktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), колектор (kolektor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), col·lector [masculine] (Catalan), kolektor [masculine] (Czech), kollektori (Finnish), collecteur [masculine] (French), Kollektor [masculine] (German), collettore [masculine] (Italian), kolektors [masculine] (Latvian), kolektorius [masculine] (Lithuanian), kolektor [masculine] (Polish), colector [masculine] (Portuguese), coletor [masculine] (Portuguese), колле́ктор (kolléktor) [masculine] (Russian), kolektor [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), колектор [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), colector [masculine] (Spanish), коле́ктор (koléktor) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-collector-en-noun-6QCXpycA Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor': 2 2 7 74 2 11 3
  5. A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.
    Sense id: en-collector-en-noun-PxhDy1HV
  6. (historical) One holding a Bachelor of Arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Crime, People
    Sense id: en-collector-en-noun-7tUZmrYP Disambiguation of Crime: 11 12 12 7 10 31 16 Disambiguation of People: 9 9 9 0 18 34 20 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 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 8 18 24 3 34 7 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 10 7 18 21 4 34 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 5 20 17 3 43 5
  7. A major sewer which collects sewerage from a number of smaller branch sewers
    Sense id: en-collector-en-noun-Dy1ZTFqz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: collecter, collectour [obsolete] Related terms: collect, collection Translations (person who is employed to collect payments): инкасатор (inkasator) [masculine] (Bulgarian), col·lector [masculine] (Catalan), recaptador [masculine] (Catalan), kolektor (Cebuano), výběrčí [masculine] (Czech), indsamler (english: charity) [common-gender] (Danish), opkræver (english: rents and debts) [common-gender] (Danish), skatteopkræver (english: taxes) [common-gender] (Danish), veronkantaja (english: tax collector) (Finnish), percepteur [masculine] (French), encaisseur [masculine] (French), collecteur [masculine] (French), Kassierer [masculine] (German), esattore [masculine] (Italian), esattrice [feminine] (Italian), អ្នកទារពន្ធ (neak tie pʊən) (Khmer), coactor [masculine] (Latin), kaikohi (Maori), coletor [masculine] (Portuguese), colector [masculine] (Spanish), recaudador [masculine] (Spanish), збира́ч (zbyráč) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "word": "koguja"
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          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "keräilijä"
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          "code": "fi",
          "english": "thing",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "word": "kerääjä"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
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          "word": "collectionneur"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "collectionneuse"
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          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "colezionist"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "coleccionista"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "šemgrovebeli",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "word": "შემგროვებელი"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳolekṭori",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "word": "კოლექტორი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "40 22 22 1 7 3 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳolekcioneri",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "word": "კოლექციონერი"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Sammler"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Sammlerin"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "sylléktis",
          "sense": "person or thing that collects",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "συλλέκτης"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shōucángjiā",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "收藏家"
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      "word": "收債人"
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      "roman": "shōuzhàirén",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
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      "roman": "shōushuìyuán",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "kerääjä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "collectionneur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "collectionneuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "colezionist"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "coleccionista"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "šemgrovebeli",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "შემგროვებელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳolekṭori",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "კოლექტორი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳolekcioneri",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "კოლექციონერი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sammler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Sammlerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sylléktis",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "συλλέκτης"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "mea ʻohi"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "asfan",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אספן"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "asfanyt",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אספנית"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "gyűjtő"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "kolektero"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "collector"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bailitheoir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cruinnitheoir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tiomsaitheoir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "collezionista"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "atsumeru hito",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "集める人"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shūshūka",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "収集家"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "note": "e.g. tax, bill",
      "roman": "kaketori",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "かけ取り"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "neak prɑmool",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "អ្នកប្រមូល"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "collector"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "convector"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "legulus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolekcionārs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kolekcionāre"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "krājējs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "krājēja"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolekcionierius"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolekcininkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rinkėjas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sammler"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "pengutip"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "pemungut"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "kaikohi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "samler"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "samlar"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "colleccionaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "jam' âvari",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "جمع آوری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolekcjoner"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zbieracz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "colecionador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "colecționar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "hobby, e.g. stamps",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kollekcionér",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "коллекционе́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "e.g. tax, bill",
      "roman": "sbórščik",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сбо́рщик"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "колекционар"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolekcionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "roman": "ǰuučï",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "јуучы"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "coleccionista"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "samlare"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "cıyuçı",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "җыючы"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "english": "hobby, e.g. stamps",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kolekcionér",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "колекціоне́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "note": "e.g. tax, bill",
      "roman": "zbyráč",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "збира́ч"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "nhà sưu tập"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "konletan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hikonletan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jikonletan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casglwr"
    },
    {
      "code": "xh",
      "lang": "Xhosa",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "umbuthi"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "zamler",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "זאַמלער"
    },
    {
      "code": "zu",
      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "person or thing that collects",
      "word": "umbuthi"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "inkasator",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "инкасатор"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "col·lector"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "recaptador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "word": "kolektor"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "výběrčí"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "english": "charity",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "indsamler"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "english": "rents and debts",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "opkræver"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "english": "taxes",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skatteopkræver"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "tax collector",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "word": "veronkantaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "percepteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "encaisseur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "collecteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kassierer"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "esattore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "esattrice"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "neak tie pʊən",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "word": "អ្នកទារពន្ធ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "coactor"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "word": "kaikohi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "coletor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "colector"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "recaudador"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zbyráč",
      "sense": "person who is employed to collect payments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "збира́ч"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kaljéktar",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кале́ктар"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kolektor",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "колектор"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "col·lector"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolektor"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "word": "kollektori"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "collecteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kollektor"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "collettore"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolektors"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolektorius"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolektor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "colector"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "coletor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kolléktor",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "колле́ктор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolektor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "колектор"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "colector"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "koléktor",
      "sense": "amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "коле́ктор"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "collector"
  ],
  "word": "collector"
}

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