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scanner

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The meaning (definition) of the word scanner

a machine that copies pictures from paper into a computer

The word scanner used in a sentence

“The scanner at school copied our picture into the computer.”

Words that mean the same as scanner (synonyms)

copier

The plural of the word scanner

scanners

How the word scanner is said around the world

Frenchscanner (skah-NAY)
Spanishescáner (ays-KAH-nayr)
Mandarin扫描器 (sow myow chee)
Hindiस्कैनर (SKAIR-nuhr)
Arabicالماسح الضوئي (ahl-MAH-seeh ahd-DOW-eey)
Russianсканер (SKAH-nyeer)
Portuguese (EU)scanner (SKE-nuhr)
Portuguese (BR)scanner (skuhnng-NAYR)
Japaneseスキャナー (sukyahnah)
GermanScanner (SKAH-nuh)
Urduسکینر (suh-KEE-nuhr)
Punjabiਸਕੈਨਰ (suh-KE-nuhr)
Korean스캐너 (su-KE-nu)
Hebrewסוֹרֵק (SOH-rayk)
Greekσαρωτής (sah-roh-TEES)
Dutchscanner (SKAH-nuhr)
Tagalogiskaner (ees-KAH-nuhr)
Vietnamesemáy quét (MAH-ury KWE-urt)
Turkishtarayıcı (tah-rah-yu-JU)
Persianاسکنر (ays-KAH-nayr)
Polishskaner (SKAH-ner)
Ukrainianсканер (SKAH-ner)
Bengaliস্ক্যানার (SHKA-nahr)
Swedishscanner (SKAH-nuhr)
Italianscanner (SKAHN-nayr)

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