transmitter

émetteur

Appareil qui envoie des signaux radio transportant du son, des images ou d’autres informations.

En anglais simple : A device that sends radio signals carrying sound, pictures, or other information.

• The transmitter sends a radio signal.
• They installed a new transmitter on the hill.
• These small transmitters let us track the birds.

Expressions courantes : radio transmitter, wireless transmitter, television transmitter

transmetteur

Personne qui transmet à d’autres des informations, des croyances ou une maladie, par exemple.

En anglais simple : A person who passes something, such as information, beliefs, or disease, to others.

• He became a transmitter of local stories.
• The infected traveler was an unwitting transmitter of the disease.
• Parents often act as transmitters of language and tradition.

Comment l'utiliser : transmitter of something (A teacher can be a transmitter of cultural traditions.)

Synonymes : conveyor, carrier

Expressions courantes : transmitter of knowledge, transmitter of disease, cultural transmitter