Meaning

5 senses
  1. Agent noun of time: someone or something that times.

    A device used to measure amounts of time.

    start the timer when you hear the gunshot

    Schaltuhr, Zeitschaltuhr

    та́ймерtájmer, реле́ вре́мениrɛlé vrémeni

  2. Any electronic function that causes a device to be able to do something automatically after a preset amount of time.

    Timer

  3. A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event.

    (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed

  4. (in compounds)One who has done something a certain number of times.

    third-timer

  5. (in compounds)One characterized by a certain time or time frame, such as their work hours.

Examples

61 sentences
  1. Tom stopped the timer.

    Том зупинив таймер.

    ruТом остановил таймер.

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  2. I stopped the timer.

    Я зупинив таймер.

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  3. I started the timer.

    Я запустив таймер.

    ruЯ завёл таймер.

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  4. The supermarket hired many part-timers.

    deDer Supermarkt stellte viele Teilzeitkräfte ein.

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  5. The timer has already been set.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
device:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
device:
electronic function:

Origin

From time (noun) + -er (measurement suffix) or + -er (occupational suffix).

From time (noun) + -er (measurement suffix) or + -er (occupational suffix).

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