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transducer

/trænzˈdjuːsɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables
trans-duc-er
IPA
/trænzˈdjuːsɚ/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device that converts energy from one form into another.

noun

A state machine that generates output based on a given input.

Etymology

1924, Latin trānsdūcō + -er. By surface analysis, transduce + -er.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /trænzˈdjuːsɚ/
  • British English: /trænzˈdjuːsə(ɹ)/

Inflected Forms

transducers (plural)

Derived Forms

mechanotransducer microtransducer neurotransducer piezotransducer

Frequently Paired Words

transduce transduction inducer transformer transponder

Rhymes With

producer looser seducer husar

Questions

How do you pronounce transducer?
The recorded pronunciation is /trænzˈdjuːsɚ/.
What does transducer mean?
A device that converts energy from one form into another.
Where does transducer come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce transducer

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