"resistor" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈzɪstə/ [UK], /ɹɪˈzɪstɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-resistor.wav [US] Forms: resistors [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪstə(ɹ) Etymology: From resist + -or. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|resist|or}} resist + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} resistor (plural resistors)
  1. One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army. Categories (topical): People Translations (one who resists): resistent [masculine] (Catalan), 反抗者 (fǎnkàngzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), modstandsmand (english: World War II) [common-gender] (Danish), verzetsstrijder [masculine] (Dutch), mótstøðumaður [masculine] (Faroese), vastarintamies (Finnish), résistant [masculine] (French), Widerstandskämpfer [masculine] (German), Widerständler [masculine] (German), αντιστασιακός (antistasiakós) [masculine] (Greek), pasipriešinimo narys [masculine] (Lithuanian), resistente [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), odporca [masculine] (Slovak), upornik [masculine] (Slovene), motståndsman [common-gender] (Swedish), motståndskämpe [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-resistor-en-noun-QxdE8R1y Disambiguation of People: 99 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 58 42 Disambiguation of 'one who resists': 97 3
  2. (electronics) An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it. Categories (topical): Electronics, Electronics, Technology Translations (electric component): ռեզիստոր (ṙezistor) (Armenian), съпротивление (sǎprotivlenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), резистор (rezistor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), resistència [feminine] (Catalan), 電阻 (Chinese Mandarin), 电阻 (diànzǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 電阻器 (Chinese Mandarin), 电阻器 (diànzǔqì) (Chinese Mandarin), rezistor [masculine] (Czech), odpor [masculine] (Czech), modstand [common-gender] (Danish), resistor [common-gender] (Danish), weerstand [masculine] (Dutch), rezistilo (Esperanto), takisti (Estonian), vastus (Finnish), resistori (Finnish), résistance [feminine] (French), რეზისტორი (rezisṭori) (Georgian), Widerstand [masculine] (German), αντίσταση (antístasi) [feminine] (Greek), נגד (nagad) [masculine] (Hebrew), viðnám [neuter] (Icelandic), viðnámstæki [neuter] (Icelandic), mótstaða [feminine] (Icelandic), resistor (Indonesian), resistore [masculine] (Italian), 抵抗器 (teikōki) (alt: ていこうき) (Japanese), រេស៊ីស្ទ័រ (reisiistɔə) (Khmer), varžas [feminine] (Lithuanian), perintang (Malay), parenga iahiko (Maori), parenga (Maori), opornik [masculine] (Polish), rezystor [masculine] (Polish), resistor [masculine] (Portuguese), rezistor [neuter] (Romanian), рези́стор (rezístor) [masculine] (Russian), отпорник [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), otpornik [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), odpor [masculine] (Slovak), upornik [masculine] (Slovene), upor [masculine] (Slovene), resistencia [feminine] (Spanish), resistor [masculine] (Spanish), resistor [common-gender] (Swedish), motstånd [neuter] (Swedish), panagwil (Tagalog), panakwil (Tagalog), điện trở 電阻 (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-resistor-en-noun-rT65txoT Disambiguation of Electronics: 5 95 Disambiguation of Technology: 0 100 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'electric component': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: tax resister Derived forms: ballast resistor, carbon resistor, light dependent resistor, photoresistor, piezoresistor, thermistor, varistor

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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fǎnkàngzhě",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "word": "反抗者"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "english": "World War II",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "modstandsmand"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mótstøðumaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "word": "vastarintamies"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "résistant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Widerstandskämpfer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Widerständler"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "antistasiakós",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αντιστασιακός"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pasipriešinimo narys"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "resistente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "odporca"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "upornik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one who resists",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "motståndskämpe"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ṙezistor",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "ռեզիստոր"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎprotivlenie",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "съпротивление"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "rezistor",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "resistència"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "電阻"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "diànzǔ",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "电阻"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "電阻器"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "diànzǔqì",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "电阻器"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rezistor"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "odpor"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "modstand"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "resistor"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "weerstand"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "rezistilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "takisti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "vastus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "resistori"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "résistance"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "rezisṭori",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "რეზისტორი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Widerstand"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "antístasi",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αντίσταση"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nagad",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "נגד"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "viðnám"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "viðnámstæki"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mótstaða"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "resistor"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "resistore"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ていこうき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "teikōki",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "抵抗器"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "reisiistɔə",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "រេស៊ីស្ទ័រ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "varžas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "perintang"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "parenga iahiko"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "parenga"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "opornik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rezystor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "resistor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "rezistor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rezístor",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рези́стор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "отпорник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "otpornik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "odpor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "upornik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "upor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "resistencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "resistor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "resistor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "motstånd"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "panagwil"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "panakwil"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "electric component",
      "word": "điện trở 電阻"
    }
  ],
  "word": "resistor"
}

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