resistor
UK/ɹɪˈzɪstə//ɹɪˈzɪstɚ/
resistor noun: one who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
Noun
resistor (plural resistors)
- One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
- An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.
- The resistor limits the current and prevents damage to the LED. […] It is possible to pick resistors and capacitors that will make the pitch higher than humans can hear.2021 December, “Snap Circuits Classic”, in Snap Circuits, Elenco, pages 13, 27
resistor meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
resistor in Hindi
- resistor
- प्रतिरोधी pratirodhī, प्रतिरोधक pratirodhak
resistor in Tamil
- தடையுபகரணம், மின் தடையம், தடையி, மின் தடைச் சாதனம்
resistor in Urdu
- resistor
- مردد muraddid
resistor in Bengali
- প্রতিরোধক, প্রতিরোধকারী
More languagesFewer languages
- resistor in Telugu
- రెసిస్టర్, నిరోధకం
- resistor in Malayalam
- പ്രതിരോധകം
- resistor in Kannada
- ರೆಸಿಸ್ಟರ್
- resistor in Punjabi
- ਅਵਰੋਧਕ avarodhak
- resistor in Odia
- ପ୍ରତିରୋଧକାରୀ, ପ୍ରତିରୋଧକର୍ତ୍ତ୍ତା
- resistor in Nepali
- प्रतिरोधकर्ता
- resistor in Tagalog
- panagwil, panakwil
- resistor in Malay
- perintang
- resistor in Indonesian
- resistor
- resistor in Vietnamese
- điện trở
Forms of resistor
| plural | resistors |
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Origin of resistor
From resist + -or.
Words formed from resistor
Phrases with resistor
Words that rhyme with resistor
- sister
- mister
- twister
- blister
- bistre
- transistor
- Bicester
- cister
- clyster
- mixter
- Mr.
- sister from another mister
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Questions about resistor
- What does resistor mean?
- Resistor means one who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
- What is resistor in Hindi?
- Resistor in Hindi is प्रतिरोधी (pratirodhī), प्रतिरोधक (pratirodhak). See Resistor meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is resistor?
- Resistor is a noun.
- How do you pronounce resistor?
- Resistor is pronounced /ɹɪˈzɪstə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of resistor?
- The plural of resistor is resistors.
Words near resistor in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: resistor (page history and authors); प्रतिरोधक (Hindi) (page history and authors); resistor (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); مردد (Urdu) (page history and authors); resistor (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); resistor (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); resistor (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); resistor (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ਅਵਰੋਧਕ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); resistor (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); resistor (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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