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remote control

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television, vehicle, or mechanical toy) from a short distance away.
countable
A means of operating a device from a distance.
uncountable

Equivalents

Españolcontrol control remoto mandomando a distancia telemando

Françaismanette télécommande

DeutschFernbedienung Fernsteuerung Knipser

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العربيةتَحَكُّم مِن بُعْد

Bosanskidaljinac daljinski upravljač pultдаљинац

Češtinadálkový ovladač

Cymraegrheolaeth bell rheolydd pell teclynteclyn troi

Danskfjernbetjening

Ελληνικάτηλεκοντρόλ τηλεχειριστήριο

Esperantoteleregilo

فارسیکنترل

Suomikake kauko-ohjain kauko-ohjauskaukosäädin kaukosäätö

Gaeilgecianrialtán

עבריתשלט

Hrvatskidaljinac daljinski upravljač pultдаљинац

Magyartávirányító

Հայերենհեռակառավարման վահանակ հեռակառավարում

Íslenskafjarstýring

Italianotelecomando

日本語リモートコントロールリモコン遠隔操作

ქართულიდისტანციური მართვა პულტი

ភាសាខ្មែរទូរបញ្ជា

한국어리모컨 리모트 컨트롤 요쿵치원격조작 원격조종

Kurdîkake pîlot

Македонскидалечински управувач

Nederlandsafstandsbediening

Polskipilot

Portuguêscomando controle controle remotocontrolo remoto telecomando

Românătelecomandă teleghidaj

Русскийдистанционное управление ПДУ пультпульт дистанционного управления

Shqippult

Српскиdaljinac daljinski upravljač pultдаљинац

Svenskadosa fjärrkontroll fjärrstyrning

Kiswahilikitanzambali

தமிழ்தொலையியக்கி ரிமோட்

ไทยรีโมต รีโมตคอนโทรล

Türkçekumanda televizyon kumandası uzaktan kumanda

Українськапульт

Tiếng Việtđiều khiển điều khiển từ xa rì-mốt

isiZuluisiqhebezakude

Examples

“A single slice of this could leave ⟳ you supine in front of the Queen's speech without even the wherewithal to reach ⟳ for the remote control ⟳.”

“The bomb was detonated by remote control ⟳.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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