atomizer

English

19th c. perfume atomizer.

Alternative forms

• atomiser

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *né

Proto-Indo-European *n̥-

Proto-Hellenic *ə-

Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)

Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-né-

Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Hellenic *-ós

▲

Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ.

Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)

Ancient Greek *τομός (*tomós)

Ancient Greek ἄτομος (átomos)bor.

Latin atomusbor.

Middle French athomebor.

Middle English attome

English atom

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Late Latin -izōder.

Middle French -iserbor.

Middle English -isen

English -ize

English atomize

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

English -er

English atomizer

From atomize + -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæt.əˌmaɪz.ə(ɹ)/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈæt.əˌmaɪz.ɚ/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

Noun

atomizer (plural atomizers)

1. An instrument for reducing a liquid to spray or vapor for disinfecting, cooling, medical use or perfume spraying.

Derived terms

• cartomizer
• Chicago atomizer
• clearomizer
• microatomizer

Related terms

• atomize

Translations

instrument for reducing a liquid to spray

• Arabic: مِرْذَاذ m (mirḏāḏ), رَذَّاذَة f (raḏḏāḏa), بَخَّاخَة f (baḵḵāḵa)
• Bulgarian: пулверизатор (bg) (pulverizator)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 噴霧器 / 喷雾器 (zh) (pēnwùqì)

• Dutch: flitspuit f; verstuiver (nl)
• Finnish: sumutin (fi)
• French: atomiseur (fr) m
• German: Zerstäuber (de) m
• Greek: ψεκαστήρας (el) m (psekastíras)
• Hungarian: porlasztó (hu), permetező (hu)
• Italian: atomizzatore (it) m
• Japanese: 噴霧器 (ja) (ふんむき, funmuki)
• Korean: 분무기(噴霧器) (ko) (bunmugi)
• Latin: pulverizātor m, atomizātor m
• Polish: opryskiwacz m, atomizator m, atomizer (pl) m, rozpylacz m
• Portuguese: atomizador m, pulverizador m
• Romanian: atomizator (ro) n
• Russian: пульвериза́тор (ru) m (pulʹverizátor), спрей (ru) m (sprej)
• Spanish: pulverizador (es) m, atomizador (es) m
• Vietnamese: máy phun/tán

Anagrams

• amortize

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *né

Proto-Indo-European *n̥-

Proto-Hellenic *ə-

Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)

Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-né-

Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Hellenic *-ós

▲

Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ.

Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)

Ancient Greek *τομός (*tomós)

Ancient Greek ἄτομος (átomos)bor.

Latin atomusbor.

Middle French athomebor.

Middle English attome

English atom

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Late Latin -izōder.

Middle French -iserbor.

Middle English -isen

English -ize

English atomize

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

English -er

English atomizerbor.

Polish atomizer

Borrowed from English atomizer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.tɔˈmi.zɛr/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -izɛr
• Syllabification: a‧to‧mi‧zer

Noun

atomizer m inan

1. atomizer

   Synonyms: atomizator, opryskiwacz, rozpylacz

Declension

Declension of atomizer

	singular	plural
nominative	atomizer	atomizery
genitive	atomizera	atomizerów
dative	atomizerowi	atomizerom
accusative	atomizer	atomizery
instrumental	atomizerem	atomizerami
locative	atomizerze	atomizerach
vocative	atomizerze	atomizery

Related terms

adjectives

• antyatomowy
• atomistyczny
• atomowy
• przeciwatomowy

adverbs

• atomistycznie
• atomowo

nouns

• antyatom
• atom
• atomista
• atomistyka
• atomizacja
• atomizator
• atomizm
• atomowiec
• atomówka

verbs

• atomizować
• zatomizować

Further reading

• “atomizer”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)