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detector in Portuguese

detector in Portuguese is detetor, detector — detector means a device that senses and signals the presence of a particular substance or condition.

detector in Portuguese

detetor
noun
A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.
detector
noun
A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.

What does "detector" mean?

  1. noun A device that senses and signals the presence of a particular substance or condition.
    "The smoke detector went off when the toast burned."
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detector in a sentence

  • The smoke detector went off when the toast burned.
  • Airport staff use metal detectors to screen passengers.

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What is "detector" in Portuguese?

"detector" in Portuguese is detetor, detector. detector means: A device that senses and signals the presence of a particular substance or condition.

How do you use "detector" in a sentence?

Example: "The smoke detector went off when the toast burned." In Portuguese, "detector" is detetor, detector.

Are there other ways to say "detector" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "detector": detetor, detector.

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