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Meaning of Thermometer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
θɚˈmɒmɪtɚ

Definitions

An apparatus used to measure temperature.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca istilikölçən termometr
Български термометър
Català termòmetre
Čeština teploměr
Cymraeg tymeriadur
Dansk termometer
Ελληνικά θερμόμετρο
Esperanto termometro
Español termómetro
فارسی دماسنج
Français thermomètre
Gaeilge teirmiméadar
Gàidhlig teas-mheidh
ગુજરાતી ઉષ્ણતામાપક
עברית מדחום מדחם
Հայերեն ջերմաչափ
Bahasa Indonesia termometer
Íslenska hitamælir
Italiano termometro
日本語 体温計 温度計
ქართული თერმომეტრი
Қазақша термометр
한국어 온도계 체온계
Kurdî termometre
Latina thermometrum
Latviešu termometrs
Македонски термометар топломер
Bahasa Melayu termometer
မြန်မာဘာသာ သာမိုမီတာ
Polski termometr
Português termómetro
Română termometru
Slovenčina teplomer
Svenska termometer
Kiswahili kipimajoto
Українська тепломір термометр
Tiếng Việt nhiệt kế

Examples

“Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.”
“On the wall were hanging thermometers, barometers, and hydrometers, and every other sort of ometer, numberless, dusty, and mysterious; […]”
“Elsewhere, professionals could enthuse over new precision instruments capable, for instance, of measuring weights down to a tenth of a milligram, or over a host of self-registering thermometers and barometers, microscopes, typewriters, calculators and all sorts of technical and musical devices, including automatic concertinas, edeophones, auto-harps, bigophones and other long-forgotten objects.”
“The brothers had thrust the thermometer between two circuit boards in order to look for hot spots inside m zero. The thermometer’s dial was marked “Beef Rare—Ham—Beef Med—Pork.” “You want to keep the machine below ‘Pork,’” Gregory remarked.”
“There are, of course, smart speakers (which roughly a quarter of American homes have) and smart thermostats, as well as smart thermometers, smart mattress covers, smart coffee makers, smart doorbells, and even, yes, smart toasters.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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