dot matrix printer

English

Noun

dot matrix printer (plural dot matrix printers)

1. (computer hardware) A type of printer that prints characters using an array of small wires that produce an array of dots when striking the paper.

Synonyms

• impact matrix printer

Translations

type of printer

Chinese: Mandarin: 點陣式打印機 / 点阵式打印机 (zh) (diǎnzhènshì dǎyìnjī) Czech: jehličková tiskárna f Finnish: matriisikirjoitin (fi), matriisitulostin, pistematriisitulostin French: imprimante matricielle (fr) f Galician: impresora matricial f German: Nadeldrucker (de) m, Matrixdrucker m Greek: εκτυπωτής μήτρας m (ektypotís mítras) Hungarian: mátrixnyomtató (hu) Icelandic: punktaprentari m, nálaprentari m Japanese: ドットマトリックスプリンター (dottomatorikkusu purintā) Russian: ма́тричный при́нтер m (mátričnyj príntɛr) Spanish: impresora matricial f

Further reading

• dot matrix printer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia