exterminator
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɪkˈstɝmɪˌneɪtɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪkˈstɜːmɪˌneɪtə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
exterminator (plural exterminators)
- Someone or something that exterminates.
- Specifically, a person whose job it is to kill insects and other pests in a building.
Derived terms
Translations
someone or something that exterminates
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person whose job it is to kill insects and other pests in a building
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Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛk.stɛr.mɪˈnaː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ek.st̪er.miˈnaː.t̪or]
Noun
exterminātor m (genitive exterminātōris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | exterminātor | exterminātōrēs |
| genitive | exterminātōris | exterminātōrum |
| dative | exterminātōrī | exterminātōribus |
| accusative | exterminātōrem | exterminātōrēs |
| ablative | exterminātōre | exterminātōribus |
| vocative | exterminātor | exterminātōrēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: exterminador
- French: exterminateur
- Galician: exterminador
- Italian: sterminatore
- Occitan: exterminador
- Portuguese: exterminador
- Spanish: exterminador
Verb
exterminātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of exterminō
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French exterminateur.
Noun
exterminator m (plural exterminatori)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | exterminator | exterminatorul | exterminatori | exterminatorii | |
| genitive-dative | exterminator | exterminatorului | exterminatori | exterminatorilor | |
| vocative | exterminatorule | exterminatorilor | |||