amper

ˈæmpər

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Definition of amper - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medical problem

Rare

swelling or sore on the body, often with pus

Rare

The doctor examined the amper on his leg.

abscess

boil

textiles

Rare

small flaw or defect in cloth or fabric

Rare

This shirt has an amper near the sleeve.

blemish

imperfection

symbol abbreviation

Dated

short form for the ampersand symbol

Dated

Write an amper instead of 'and' here.

ampersand

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small flaw or defect in cloth or fabric

Origin of amper

French, amper (to bind)

Examples of amper in a sentence

The nurse cleaned the amper carefully.
Inspectors found an amper in the fabric.
The dress was discounted due to an amper.
Use an amper in the company logo.
The sign features an amper between names.

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French:abcès, petit défaut, ...
German:Geschwür, Webfehler, ...
Italian:ascesso, difetto, ...
Spanish:ampolla, fallo, ...
Portuguese:infeção, defeito, ...
Chinese:脓肿, 织物瑕疵, ...
Japanese:できもの, 小さな傷, ...
Arabic:خُرَّاج, عيب صغير, ...
Hebrew:פֶּצַע מוּגְלָתִי, פֶּגֶם בְּבֶד, ...
Russian:гнойник, дефект, ...
Ukrainian:фурункул, ампер, ...
Hindi:फोड़ा, छोटी खामी, ...
Bengali:ফোলা ঘা, ছোট ত্রুটি, ...
Catalan:bubó, tara, ...
Czech:vřed, vada, ...
Danish:byld, en vævefejl, ...
Dutch:zweer, weeffoutje, ...
Greek:αμπούρα, ψεγάδι, ...
Hungarian:kelés, szövethiba, ...
Khmer:បូស, ចំណុចខូចតូចមួយលើក្រណាត់, ...
Korean:종기, 작은 흠, ...
Persian:آبسه, عیب کوچک, ...
Polish:czyrak, skaza, ...
Portuguese (BR):furúnculo, defeito, ...
Romanian:buboi, nod, ...
Swedish:varböld, vävfel, ...
Thai:แผลหนอง, ตำหนิผ้า, ...
Turkish:apse, hata, ...
Vietnamese:vết sưng, lỗi vải, ...

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Definition of amper - Reverso English Dictionary

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