exterminator

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɪkˈstɝmɪˌneɪtɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɪkˈstɜːmɪˌneɪtə/

Noun

exterminator (plural exterminators)

1. Someone or something that exterminates.
2. Specifically, a person whose job it is to kill insects and other pests in a building.

Translations

someone or something that exterminates

• Spanish: exterminador m, exterminadora (es) f

person whose job it is to kill insects and other pests in a building

• German: Kammerjäger (de) m, Kammerjägerin f
• Hebrew: מַדְבִּיר (he) m
• Japanese: 駆除業者 (くじょぎょうしゃ, kujo gyōsha)

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Translations to be checked

• Albanian: ^{(please verify)} asgjësues (sq)

Latin

Etymology

From exterminō +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ek.ster.miˈnaː.tor/, [ɛks̠t̪ɛrmɪˈnäːt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ek.ster.miˈna.tor/, [ekst̪ermiˈnäːt̪or]

Noun

exterminātor m (genitive exterminātōris); third declension

1. ejector, expeller
2. destroyer, exterminator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	exterminātor	exterminātōrēs
Genitive	exterminātōris	exterminātōrum
Dative	exterminātōrī	exterminātōribus
Accusative	exterminātōrem	exterminātōrēs
Ablative	exterminātōre	exterminātōribus
Vocative	exterminātor	exterminātōrēs

Descendants

• Catalan: exterminador
• French: exterminateur
• Galician: exterminador
• Italian: sterminatore
• Occitan: exterminador
• Portuguese: exterminador
• Spanish: exterminador

Verb

exterminātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of exterminō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French exterminateur.

Noun

exterminator m (plural exterminatori)

1. exterminator

Declension

Declension of exterminator

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) exterminator	exterminatorul	(niște) exterminatori	exterminatorii
genitive/dative	(unui) exterminator	exterminatorului	(unor) exterminatori	exterminatorilor
vocative	exterminatorule		exterminatorilor