remote control (countable and uncountable, plural remote controls)
- (countable) A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television, vehicle, or mechanical toy) from a short distance away.
2011 December 15, Felicity Cloake, “How to cook the perfect nut roast”, in Guardian[1]: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.
- (uncountable) A means of operating a device from a distance.
The bomb was detonated by remote control.
device used to operate an appliance from a short distance
- Afrikaans: afstandsbeheerder
- Albanian: pult (sq) m, telekomandë f, digitron m
- Arabic: تَحَكُّم مِن بُعْد m (taḥakkum min buʕd)
- Armenian: հեռակառավարման վահանակ (hy) (heṙakaṙavarman vahanak)
- Asturian: mandu a distancia m, control remotu m
- Azerbaijani: uzaqdan idarə
- Basque: urrutiko kontrol, urrutiko aginte, telekomando
- Belarusian: пульт дыстанцы́йнага кірава́ння m (pulʹt dystancýjnaha kiravánnja), дыстанцы́йнае кірава́нне n (dystancýjnaje kiravánnje), пульт m (pulʹt)
- Bulgarian: дистанцио́нно управле́ние n (distanciónno upravlénie)
- Catalan: comandament a distància m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 遙控器/遥控器 (zh) (yáokòngqì)
- Czech: dálkový ovladač m
- Danish: fjernbetjening (da) c
- Dutch: afstandsbediening (nl) f
- Esperanto: teleregilo
- Estonian: kaugjuhtimispult (et)
- Finnish: kauko-ohjain, kaukosäädin (fi)
- French: télécommande (fr) f, (Quebec) manette (fr) f
- Georgian: პულტი (ṗulṭi), გადასართველი (gadasartveli), დისტანციური მართვის მოწყობილობა (disṭanciuri martvis moc̣q̇obiloba)
- German: Fernsteuerung (de) f; (with non-vehicles more often) Fernbedienung (de) f
- Greek: τηλεχειριστήριο (el) n (tilecheiristírio)
- Hebrew: שלט (he)-רחוק (he) m (shlat-rakhók), שלט (he) m (shalát)
- Hindi: दूरस्थ नियंत्रण (dūrasth niyantraṇ), रिमोट कंट्रोल (rimoṭ kaṇṭrol)
- Hungarian: távirányító (hu)
- Icelandic: fjarstýring (is) f
- Indonesian: pengendali jarak jauh
- Irish: cianrialtán m
- Italian: telecomando (it) m
- Japanese: リモートコントロール (ja) (rimōto kontorōru), リモコン (ja) (rimokon)
- Kannada: please add this translation if you can
- Kazakh: пульт (pult)
- Arabic: پۋلت
- Latin: pwlʹt
- Khmer: ទូរបញ្ជា (tuu bɑñciə)
- Korean: 원격조종(遠隔操縱) (ko) (won'gyeokjojong), 리모컨 (ko) (rimokeon), 리모트 컨트롤 (rimoteu keonteurol)
- Macedonian: далечински управувач (mk) m (dalečinski upravuvač)
- Malay: alat kawalan jauh
- Maltese: please add this translation if you can
- Maori: please add this translation if you can
- Marathi: रिमोट n (rimoṭ)
- Norman: téléc'mande f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: fjernkontroll (no) m
- Nynorsk: fjernkontroll m
- Occitan: telecomenda f
- Persian: کنترل (fa) (kontorol)
- Polish: pilot (pl) m
- Portuguese: controle (pt) m, controle remoto m, controlo remoto m, comando (pt) m, telecomando m
- Romanian: telecomandă (ro) f, comandă de la distanță f
- Romansch: telecumond m, cumond a distanza m
- Russian: пульт дистанцио́нного управле́ния (ru) m (pulʹt distanciónnovo upravlénija), ПДУ (ru) m (PDU), пульт (ru) m (pulʹt), дистанцио́нное управле́ние (ru) n (distanciónnoje upravlénije)
- Sardinian: telecuntrollu m
- Scottish Gaelic: uidheam-smachd cèin m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: да̀љӣнскӣ упра̀вља̄ч m
- Roman: dàljīnskī upràvljāč m
- Slovak: diaľkový ovládač m
- Slovene: daljinec m
- Spanish: (Latin America) control remoto m, control (es) m; (Spain) mando a distancia m, mando (es) m; telemando m
- Swahili: kidhibitimbali, kitanzambali
- Swedish: fjärrkontroll (sv) c, dosa (sv) c
- Tagalog: please add this translation if you can
- Thai: รีโมตคอนโทรล (rii-mòot-kɔn-trool), รีโมต (rii-mòot)
- Tibetan: ཐག་རིང་ནས་ཁ་ལོ་སྒྱུར་པ (thag ring nas kha lo sgyur pa), ཐག་རིང་ཚད་འཛིན (thag ring tshad 'dzin)
- Turkish: kumanda (tr), uzaktan kumanda (tr), televizyon kumandası
- Ukrainian: пульт дистанці́йного керува́ння m (pulʹt dystancíjnoho keruvánnja), дистанці́йне керува́ння n (dystancíjne keruvánnja), пульт m (pulʹt)
- Venetan: tełecomàndo m
- Vietnamese: điều khiển từ xa, điều khiển (vi) (abbreviation), rì-mốt
- Walloon: telecmande (wa) f, zapete (wa) f (familiar)
- Welsh: teclyn troi (cy) m, teclyn (cy) m, rheolydd pell m
- Zulu: please add this translation if you can
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doing something from a distance