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Pronunciation / Transliteration: apliketar
"मलहम लगाने के लिए ऐप्लिकेटर का उपयोग करें।"
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2 senses- 1
A device or tool used for applying a substance, such as medicine, cosmetics, or adhesive, to a surface or body part.
"She used a cotton swab as an applicator to apply the antiseptic ointment to the cut." - 2
A small mechanism designed to insert or place something into a specific location.
"The tampon comes with a smooth plastic applicator for easy and hygienic insertion."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the late Middle English verb 'applicate', stemming from Latin 'applicatus', the past participle of 'applicare' meaning 'to join, attach, or apply'. By the 19th century, the suffix '-or' was added to designate a device or instrument used to perform the action of applying substances.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Applicator" is said worldwide
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applicateur
Transliteration: /a.pli.ka.tœʁ/
"Utilisez l'applicateur pour étaler la crème uniformément."
Applikator
Transliteration: /ˈaplikaˌtoːɐ̯/
"Der Applikator erleichtert das Auftragen der Salbe."
applicatore
Transliteration: /ap.pli.kaˈto.re/
"Intingere l'applicatore nel prodotto prima dell'uso."
aplicador
Transliteration: /a.pli.kaˈðoɾ/
"El kit incluye un pequeño aplicador para las sombras de ojos."
aplicador
Transliteration: /a.pli.kaˈdoʁ/
"Limpe o aplicador após cada utilização."
ऐप्लिकेटर
Transliteration: apliketar
"मलहम लगाने के लिए ऐप्लिकेटर का उपयोग करें।"
涂抹器
Transliteration: tú mǒ qì
"这个化妆品自带一个海绵涂抹器。"
어플리케이터
Transliteration: eopeullikeiteo
"이 제품은 위생적인 어플리케이터가 포함되어 있습니다."
アプリケーター
Transliteration: apurikētā
"付属のアプリケーターでクリームを塗布してください。"
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