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A device that measures alcohol in expired air so as to estimate the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood; used by traffic police in cases of suspected driving while under the influence of alcohol.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: breathalyser
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: device
Blend of breath + analyzer. Originally a trademark of Smith & Wesson. Equivalent to breathalyze + -er.
Across languages
Translations
35 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Basque:
alkoholimetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Catalan:
alcoholímetre
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Chinese Mandarin:
酒精測定器 /酒精测定器
(jiǔjīng cèdìngqì)
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Chinese Mandarin:
酒精檢測儀 /酒精检测仪
(jiǔjīng jiǎncèyí)
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Czech:
foukací balónek
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Czech:
alkohol test
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Finnish:
alkometri
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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French:
éthylotest
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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French:
éthylomètre
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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French:
alcootest
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Galician:
alcoholímetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Galician:
alcolímetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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German:
Blasrohr
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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German:
Alkoholtester
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Hebrew:
יַנְשׁוּף
(yanshúf)
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Italian:
etilometro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Japanese:
アルコールチェッカー
(arukōru chekkā)
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Japanese:
アルコール検査器
(arukōru kensaki)
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Japanese:
アルコール検知器
(arukōru kenshutsuki)
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Korean:
음주측정기
(eumjucheukjeonggi)
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Polish:
alkomat
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Polish:
balonik
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Portuguese:
etilómetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Portuguese:
etilômetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Portuguese:
alcoolímetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Portuguese:
alcoolómetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Portuguese:
alcoolômetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Portuguese:
bafómetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Portuguese:
bafômetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Portuguese:
balão
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Russian:
алкотестер
(alkotester)
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Spanish:
alcoholímetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Spanish:
alcotest
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Spanish:
borrachómetro
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
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Turkish:
alkolmetre
— a device that measures alcohol in expired air
