router

BrE /ˈraʊtə/ AmE /ˈraʊtər/

noun en → es

1 COMPUTER DEVICE [singular] B2

a device that connects computers and other devices to a network, allowing them to communicate with each other

enrutador, router

  • network router

Collocations router configuration · wireless router

  • The new wireless router allows us to connect all our devices.

    El nuevo enrutador inalámbrico nos permite conectar todos nuestros dispositivos.

2 WOODWORKING TOOL [singular] C1

a tool used for cutting grooves and channels in wood, often to prepare it for joining pieces together

tornillo de riel, router (herramienta)

  • woodworking router

Collocations router bit · router table

  • He uses a router to cut grooves in the wood.

    Él usa un tornillo de riel para cortar surcos en el madera.