🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

리프터

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ripeuteo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lifter/ˈlɪf.tər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"리프터가 무거운 짐을 쉽게 들어올렸다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or device that lifts something.

    "The lifter helped to raise the heavy equipment onto the truck."
  2. 2

    In weightlifting, a person who lifts weights as a sport.

    "The lifter broke the record during the national championship."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'lifter' originates from the verb 'lift', which comes from the Old English 'lyftan', meaning 'to raise or elevate'. The suffix '-er' denotes a person or thing that performs the action of the verb, thus evolving into 'lifter' in Middle English.

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