"respirator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: respirators [plural]
Etymology: respirate + -or Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|respirate|or}} respirate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} respirator (plural respirators)
  1. A device designed to allow breathing when it would otherwise be hindered, as by a medical condition or the presence of poisonous vapors. Hyponyms: ventilator Derived forms: Both respirator, responaut Related terms: irrespirable Translations (device to allow breathing): рэспіра́тар (respirátar) [masculine] (Belarusian), респира́тор (respirátor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), respirador [masculine] (Catalan), 呼吸器 (hūxīqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 呼吸機 (Chinese Mandarin), 呼吸机 (hūxījī) (Chinese Mandarin), respirátor [masculine] (Czech), respirator [common-gender] (Danish), beademingsmachine [feminine] (Dutch), respiraator (Estonian), andingartól [neuter] (Faroese), hengityssuojain (Finnish), hengityslaite (Finnish), respirateur [masculine] (French), respirador [masculine] (Galician), Beatmungsgerät [neuter] (German), lélegeztetőgép (Hungarian), análaitheoir [masculine] (Irish), respiratore [masculine] (Italian), aeroforo [masculine] (Italian), 人工呼吸器 (jinkō kokyūki) (alt: じんこうこきゅうき) (Japanese), демперде (demperde) (Kazakh), респиратор (respirator) (Kazakh), 인공호흡기 (in'gonghoheupgi) (alt: 人工呼吸器) (Korean), респира́тор (respirátor) [masculine] (Macedonian), respirator [masculine] (Polish), respirador [masculine] (Portuguese), респира́тор (respirátor) [masculine] (Russian), респѝра̄тор [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), respìrātor [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), respirátor [masculine] (Slovak), respirator [masculine] (Slovene), respirador [masculine] (Spanish), respirator [common-gender] (Swedish), เครื่องช่วยหายใจ (krʉ̂ʉang-chûai-hǎai-jai) (Thai), respiratör (Turkish), респіра́тор (respirátor) [masculine] (Ukrainian), mặt nạ phòng độc (Vietnamese), mặt nạ chống độc (Vietnamese), peiriant anadlu [masculine] (Welsh), רעספּיראַטאָר (respirator) [masculine] (Yiddish)

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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "device to allow breathing",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
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      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
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      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
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      "code": "fo",
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      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Beatmungsgerät"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "word": "lélegeztetőgép"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "análaitheoir"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "it",
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      "roman": "in'gonghoheupgi",
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      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
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      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
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      "roman": "respirátor",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "respirátor"
    },
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      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "respirator"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "respirador"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "respirator"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "krʉ̂ʉang-chûai-hǎai-jai",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "word": "เครื่องช่วยหายใจ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "word": "respiratör"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "respirátor",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "респіра́тор"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "word": "mặt nạ phòng độc"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "word": "mặt nạ chống độc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "peiriant anadlu"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "respirator",
      "sense": "device to allow breathing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "רעספּיראַטאָר"
    }
  ],
  "word": "respirator"
}

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