transmitter

BrE /ˈtræns.mɪt.ə/ AmE /ˈtræns.mɪt.ər/

noun en → es

1 TECHNOLOGY [singular] B2

a device that sends out radio or television signals

transmisor, emisor

  • radio/TV transmitter

Collocations television transmitter · radio transmitter

  • The television transmitter is located on a hill.

    El transmisor de televisión está ubicado en una colina.

2 COMMUNICATION [singular] C1

a device that sends out signals or messages, especially in electronic communication systems

transmisor de señales, emisor de mensajes

  • signal/message transmitter

Collocations wireless signal transmitter · satellite message transmitter

  • The satellite transmits signals to Earth.

    El satélite transmite señales a la Tierra.