Phrase guide

laser printer

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A computer printer that uses a laser beam to produce an image on a rotating drum before transferring it to the paper.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

electrostatic printer that focuses a laser beam to form images that are transferred to paper electrostatically

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: electrostatic printer

History

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Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: лазерен принтер — computer printer
  • Chinese Mandarin: 激光打印機 /激光打印机 (jīguāng dǎyìnjī) — computer printer
  • Chinese Mandarin: 鐳射打印機 /镭射打印机 (léishè dǎyìnjī) — computer printer
  • Chinese Mandarin: 雷射印表機 /雷射印表机 — computer printer
  • Czech: laserová tiskárna — computer printer
  • Danish: laserprinter — computer printer
  • Esperanto: lasera printilo — computer printer
  • Esperanto: lasera presilo — computer printer
  • Finnish: lasertulostin — computer printer
  • French: imprimante à laser — computer printer
  • German: Laserdrucker — computer printer
  • Hungarian: lézernyomtató — computer printer
  • Icelandic: geislaprentari — computer printer
  • Icelandic: leysiprentari — computer printer
  • Italian: stampante laser — computer printer
  • Japanese: レーザープリンター (rēzā purintā) — computer printer
  • Norwegian: laserskriver — computer printer
  • Polish: drukarka laserowa — computer printer
  • Polish: laserówka — computer printer
  • Portuguese: impressora laser — computer printer
  • Portuguese: impressora a laser — computer printer
  • Russian: ла́зерный при́нтер (lázernyj príntɛr) — computer printer
  • Spanish: impresora láser — computer printer
  • Swedish: laserskrivare — computer printer