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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLifter
/ˈlɪf.tər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or device that lifts something.
"The lifter helped to raise the heavy equipment onto the truck." - 2
In weightlifting, a person who lifts weights as a sport.
"The lifter broke the record during the national championship."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'lifter' originates from the verb 'lift', which comes from the Old English 'lyftan', meaning 'to raise or elevate'. The suffix '-er' denotes a person or thing that performs the action of the verb, thus evolving into 'lifter' in Middle English.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lifter" is said worldwide
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éleveur
Transliteration: el-eu-er
"L'éleveur a soulevé la charge avec facilité."
Hebezeug
Transliteration: he-be-tsu-ig
"Der Hebezeug hat die schwere Last angehoben."
sollevatore
Transliteration: sol-le-va-tore
"Il sollevatore ha alzato il carico senza sforzo."
elevador
Transliteration: e-le-va-dor
"El elevador levantó la carga con facilidad."
elevador
Transliteration: e-le-va-dor
"O elevador levantou a carga sem esforço."
उठाने वाला
Transliteration: uthane wala
"उठाने वाले ने भारी सामान को आसानी से उठाया।"
提升器
Transliteration: tíshēngqì
"提升器轻松地抬起了重物。"
리프터
Transliteration: ripeuteo
"리프터가 무거운 짐을 쉽게 들어올렸다."
リフター
Transliteration: rifutā
"リフターは重い荷物を簡単に持ち上げた。"
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