"stator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stators [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: From stationary or static by analogy with rotor; alternatively from a hypothetical Latin stātor (literally “stander”); all ultimately from stāre (“to stand”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|stātor|lit=stander}} Latin stātor (literally “stander”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} stator (plural stators)
  1. The stationary part of a motor or other machine. Related terms: rotor Translations (stationary part of a motor): estatore (Basque), 定子 (dìngzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), staattori (Finnish), seisoja (Finnish), στάτης (státis) [masculine] (Greek), ста́тор (státor) [masculine] (Macedonian), stojan (Polish), estátor [masculine] (Spanish), estator [masculine] (Spanish), patigil (Tagalog)

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