sensor
BrE /ˈsensə/ AmE /ˈsɛnsər/
noun en → es
a device that detects or measures changes in the environment and sends information to another device, such as a computer
sensor, detector
- a sensor for something
Collocations motion sensor · temperature sensor
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The house has a motion sensor to detect intruders.
La casa tiene un sensor de movimiento para detectar intrusos.
a device that detects light and sends information about it to a computer or other electronic equipment, used in cameras and similar devices
sensor de imagen, captador de luz
- an image sensor
Collocations image sensor · camera sensor
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The camera has a high-resolution image sensor.
La cámara tiene un sensor de imagen de alta resolución.