scanner

From scan +‎ -er.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈskænɚ/
• Rhymes: -ænə(ɹ)

scanner (plural scanners)

1. A device which scans documents in order to convert them to a digital medium.

   He put the picture in the scanner, then e-mailed a copy of it to his family.

2. A radio receiver which iterates through a sequence of frequencies to detect signal.
3. A device which uses radiation (ultrasound, X-ray, etc.) to generate images of tissue or surfaces for diagnostic purposes.
4. A device which uses optics to detect printed data (such as a barcode).
5. One who scans.

• canners

From English scanner.

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• Hyphenation: scan‧ner

scanner m (plural scanners, diminutive scannertje n)

1. scanner

Borrowed from English scan.

• IPA^(key): /ska.ne/

scanner

1. to scan (to create a digital copy of an image using a scanner)

• scanneur
• scantrad

• “scanner” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Borrowed from English scan +‎ -er.

scanner (gerund scann'nie)

1. (Jersey, computing, etc.) to scan

• scanneu (“scanner”)

Borrowed from English scanner.

scanner m (plural scanners)

1. Alternative form of escâner

scanner m (plural scanners or scanner)

1. Alternative spelling of escáner