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Definition of buzzer - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
electronicselectrical device making a buzzing sound
- The buzzer went off, signaling the end of the game.
2.
game deviceelectronic device for signaling in games or quizzes
- She hit the buzzer to answer the question first.
3.
cricketDated UK run scored from an overthrow in cricketDated UK
- He scored a buzzer after the fielder's mistake.
4.
- He flashed his buzzer to show he was an officer.
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electronic device for signaling in games or quizzes
Expressions with buzzer
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last-minute success or achievement
She finished the project with a buzzer beater.
Origin of buzzer
English, buzz (sound) + -er (agent noun)
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Examples of buzzer in a sentence
He pressed the buzzer to call for assistance. The buzzer sounded loudly. He pressed the buzzer in excitement. The team gained a buzzer due to the wild throw. A buzzer was added to the score after the error. He showed his buzzer to gain entry.
The detective's buzzer was clearly visible.
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- French:buzzer, course sur overthrow, ...
- German:Summer, Quiz-Summer, ...
- Italian:cicalino, buzzer, ...
- Spanish:zumbador, timbre, ...
- Portuguese:buzzer, ponto por lançamento errado, ...
- Chinese:蜂鸣器, 抢答按钮, ...
- Japanese:ブザー, シグナル装置, ...
- Arabic:جرس أزيز, جَرَس, ...
- Hebrew:בַּאְזֶר, זַמְזָם, ...
- Russian:зуммер, дополнительное очко, ...
- Ukrainian:дзвінок, дзижчок, ...
- Hindi:बज़र, संकेतक, ...

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