different between carder vs carer

English

Etymology

card +? -er

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?k??.d?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)d?(?)
• Homophones: carter, Carter (in accents with flapping)

Noun

carder (plural carders)

1. A person employed to card wool.
2. A carding machine.
3. A criminal who steals information from credit cards.
4. (slang) A person who distributes tart cards.

Translations

Anagrams

• Crader, Redcar, red car

French

Etymology

carde +? -er

Verb

carder

1. to card (use a carding machine)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• cardage

Further reading

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

English

Etymology

care +? -er

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k????(?)/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?k????/
• Rhymes: -??r?(r)

Noun

carer (plural carers)

1. (Britain, Australia) Someone who regularly looks after another person, either as a job or often through family responsibilities.

   Have you thought of a job as a carer for disabled people?

   He retired early to be a full-time carer for his wife / husband.

Synonyms

• caregiver (US, Canada)

Translations

Anagrams

• Cerra, Crear, crare, racer

French

Verb

carer

1. (slang) Alternative spelling of carrer

Conjugation

Further reading

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

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kar?r/, (South Wales also) /?ka?r?r/

Verb

carer

1. (literary) impersonal subjunctive/imperative of caru

Mutation