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10 Language-to-English DictionariesExtracteur
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɛks.tʁak.tœʁ
"L'extracteur a été utilisé pour retirer le liquide."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A device or tool used to remove or draw out a substance from a mixture or environment.
"The mechanic used an oil extractor to drain the engine oil efficiently." - 2
A person or entity that extracts resources or information from a source.
"The data extractor compiled all relevant information from the database for analysis."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'extractus', past participle of 'extrahere' (meaning to draw out, from ex- 'out' + trahere 'to draw'). It entered Middle English and later modern technical terminology in the late 16th century, originally relating to medical and alchemical extraction before expanding to mechanical and industrial devices.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Extractor" is said worldwide
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Extracteur
Transliteration: ɛks.tʁak.tœʁ
"L'extracteur a été utilisé pour retirer le liquide."
Extraktor
Transliteration: ɛks'tʁak.tɔʁ
"Der Extraktor wurde verwendet, um das Öl zu entfernen."
Estattore
Transliteration: es'tattore
"L'estattore ha rimosso il liquido dal serbatoio."
Extractor
Transliteration: eks'traktɔɾ
"El extractor se utilizó para sacar el aceite del motor."
Extrator
Transliteration: eks'tɾatɔʁ
"O extrator foi usado para remover o líquido."
निकालने वाला
Transliteration: nikalne wala
"निकालने वाले ने तेल को बाहर निकाला।"
提取器
Transliteration: tíqǔqì
"提取器用于从混合物中提取液体。"
추출기
Transliteration: chuchulgi
"추출기를 사용하여 기름을 제거했습니다."
抽出器
Transliteration: ちゅうしゅつき
"抽出器を使って油を取り出しました。"
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