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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesstabilisateur
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /sta.bi.li.za.tœʁ/
"Le bateau est équipé d'un stabilisateur."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A device or substance used to maintain balance, stability, or constant conditions in a mechanism, structure, or chemical mixture.
"The boat is equipped with a mechanical stabilizer to reduce rolling in rough seas." - 2
An additive used in food, photography, or chemistry to prevent degradation or chemical breakdown over time.
"Natural gums are often added to ice cream as a stabilizer to prevent the formation of ice crystals."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'stabilize', which originates from the French 'stabiliser', itself formed from the Latin 'stabilis' meaning firm or stable, combined with the English agent suffix '-er'. The term emerged in the late 19th century with the expansion of mechanical, aeronautical, and chemical engineering to denote devices or substances that prevent unwanted change.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Stabilizer" is said worldwide
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stabilisateur
Transliteration: /sta.bi.li.za.tœʁ/
"Le bateau est équipé d'un stabilisateur."
Stabilisator
Transliteration: /ʃtabiliˈzaːtoːɐ̯/
"Der Stabilisator verhindert das Wanken des Autos."
stabilizzatore
Transliteration: /sta.bil.lidːzaˈto.re/
"Hanno installato un nuovo stabilizzatore sulla nave."
estabilizador
Transliteration: /es.ta.βi.li.ðaˈðoɾ/
"Este producto químico actúa como un buen estabilizador."
estabilizador
Transliteration: /iʃ.ta.bi.li.zaˈdoɾ/
"O aparelho precisa de um estabilizador de tensão."
स्थिरकारी
Transliteration: sthirakari
"वोल्टेज उतार-चढ़ाव से बचाने के लिए स्टेबलाइजर का उपयोग किया जाता है।"
稳定器
Transliteration: wěndìngqì
"摄影师使用三轴稳定器来拍摄平稳的视频。"
안정제
Transliteration: anjeongje
"이 약물에는 화학적 안정제가 포함되어 있습니다."
安定化装置
Transliteration: anteika sōchi
"カメラの安定化装置のおかげでブレのない映像が撮れた。"
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