shredder

English

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Etymology

From shred +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɹɛdə(ɹ)/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛdə(ɹ)

Noun

shredder (plural shredders)

1. A person who shreds or tears something.
2. A machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces, especially a paper shredder, garbage shredder or gardening or farming shredder.
3. (computing) A program that overwrites deleted data to prevent recovery.
4. (slang) Someone who snowboards; a snowboarder.
5. (music) One who shreds, or plays (especially the guitar) very fast.

Derived terms

• file shredder
• nerve-shredder

Translations

machine

Bulgarian: шре́дер m (šréder) Catalan: trituradora f Chinese: Mandarin: 碎紙機 / 碎纸机 (zh) (suìzhǐjī) Czech: skartovačka (cs) f, skartovač m Dutch: versnipperaar (nl) m Faroese: pappírstægari Finnish: silppuri (fi), paperisilppuri (fi) French: broyeur (fr) m, déchiqueteuse (fr) f, choucrouteuse (fr) f German: Schredder (de) m, Reißwolf (de) m, Aktenvernichter (de) m Hungarian: iratmegsemmisítő (hu) (for paper) Icelandic: pappírstætari Italian: tritadocumenti m, trituratore (it) m Japanese: シュレッダー (shureddā) Korean: 세단기(細斷機) (sedan'gi) Norwegian: Bokmål: makuleringsmaskin m Nynorsk: makuleringsmaskin m or f Polish: niszczarka (pl) f Portuguese: triturador m, fragmentadora f Russian: шре́дер (ru) m (šrɛ́dɛr) Slovak: skartátor m, skartovačka f Slovene: uničevalnik dokumentov m, drobilnik m, rezalnik m Spanish: trituradora (es), desfibradora (es) f, ralladora (es) f Swedish: dokumentförstörare (sv) c (paper shredder) Turkish: öğütücü (tr) Ukrainian: подрі́бнювач папе́ру m (podríbnjuvač papéru), шре́дер (uk) m (šréder) Welsh: rhwygwr m

program

Finnish: tiedostosilppuri

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English shredder. Equivalent to shredden +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃrɛ.dər/, (optionally approximating English) [ˈʃɹɛ.dər] (otherwise with a regular realisation of /r/)

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: shred‧der
• Rhymes: -ɛdər

Noun

shredder m (plural shredders)

1. a shredder, a machine that shreds material into smaller pieces

   Synonym: versnipperaar

2. (rock music) a shredder, one who plays guitar solos in the shredding style