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A (typically small and portable) radio receiver having transistors rather than thermionic valves; popular from the late 1950s.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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Across languages
Translations
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
晶體管收音機 /晶体管收音机
(jīngtǐguǎn shōuyīnjī)
— a small radio having transistors
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Chinese Mandarin:
電晶體收音機 /电晶体收音机
(diànjīngtǐ shōuyīnjī)
— a small radio having transistors
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Czech:
tranzistor
— a small radio having transistors
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Czech:
tranďák
— a small radio having transistors
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Danish:
transistorradio
— a small radio having transistors
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Danish:
transistor
— a small radio having transistors
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Dutch:
transistorradio
— a small radio having transistors
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Dutch:
transistor
— a small radio having transistors
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Finnish:
transistoriradio
— a small radio having transistors
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Finnish:
matkaradio
— a small radio having transistors
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French:
transistor
— a small radio having transistors
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German:
Transistorradio
— a small radio having transistors
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Italian:
radiolina
— a small radio having transistors
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Japanese:
トランジスタラジオ
(toranjisuta rajio)
— a small radio having transistors
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Korean:
트랜지스터 라디오
— a small radio having transistors
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Norwegian Bokmål:
transistorradio
— a small radio having transistors
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Norwegian Bokmål:
transistor
— a small radio having transistors
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
transistorradio
— a small radio having transistors
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
transistor
— a small radio having transistors
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Polish:
tranzystor
— a small radio having transistors
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Russian:
транзи́сторный радиоприёмник
(tranzístornyj radioprijómnik)
— a small radio having transistors
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Russian:
транзи́стор
(tranzístor)
— a small radio having transistors
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Swedish:
transistorradio
— a small radio having transistors
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Swedish:
transistor
— a small radio having transistors