What does émetteur in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word émetteur in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use émetteur in French.

The word émetteur in French means transmitter, emitter, emitter, radiator, expellant, issuing, emitter, radiator, person voicing, source, sender, television transmitter, radio transmitter, two-way radio, radio transmitter. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word émetteur

transmitter, emitter

nom masculin (dispositif qui émet)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'émetteur radio de la Tour Eiffel fut le premier à Paris.
The radio transmitter on the Eiffel Tower was the first in Paris.

emitter, radiator, expellant

adjectif (qui produit [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Certains produits sont émetteurs de substances toxiques.
Some products are emitters of toxic substances.

issuing

adjectif (qui met en circulation)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Les philatélistes vont chercher les nouveaux timbres au bureau émetteur.
Stamp collectors go looking for new stamps at the issuing office.

emitter, radiator

adjectif (qui émet des ondes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La radioactivité est émettrice d'ondes nocives à la santé.
Radioactivity is an emmiter of harmful particles.

person voicing

(personne qui émet [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'émetteur de cette idée a été remercié par la direction.
The person voicing this idea was thanked by the management.

source

(Linguistique : à l'origine d'un message) (linguistics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'émetteur de ces messages a été identifié.
The source of these messages has been identified.

sender

([qqn] qui émet des données)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'émetteur attend l'accusé réception de ses données.
The sender is waiting for acknowledgement that his data has been received.

television transmitter

nom masculin (diffuseur d'ondes hertziennes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

radio transmitter

nom masculin (équipement de télécommunication) (broadcasting device)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les émetteurs radios étaient des outils essentiels dans la Résistance.

two-way radio

nom masculin (équipement électronique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les postes de C.B. sont des émetteurs-récepteurs.

radio transmitter

nom masculin (émetteur radio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les routiers ont un poste émetteur dans leur cabine.

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