🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

forzatore

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /fortsaˈtore/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Forcer/ˈfɔːrsər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il forzatore della serratura è stato arrestato."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or thing that forces or compels something.

    "He proved to be a major forcer of change within the corporate hierarchy."
  2. 2

    A mechanical device used for forcing, pressing, or driving something.

    "The hydraulic forcer was utilized to secure the heavy steel beams into place."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English verb 'force', which traces back via Old French 'forcier' to the Late Latin root 'fortiare', meaning to make strong or use force. The agent suffix '-er' was subsequently added to denote a person or thing that exerts force or compels action.

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