different between heatsink vs radiator

English

Noun

heatsink (plural heatsinks)

1. Alternative spelling of heat sink

Verb

heatsink (third-person singular simple present heatsinks, present participle heatsinking, simple past heatsinked, past participle heatsinked or heatsunk)

1. (transitive) To fit with a heat sink.

Anagrams

• hanksite, shaken it, thankies

English

Etymology

radiate +? -or

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /??e?.di?e?.t?/

Noun

radiator (plural radiators)

1. Anything which radiates or emits rays.
2. (automotive) A device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air, through metal fins.
3. (of buildings) A finned metal fixture that carries hot water or steam in order to heat a room.
4. (electronics) A type of antenna.

Translations

Descendants

• ? Gulf Arabic: ??????? (r?d?tar)

Crimean Tatar

Noun

radiator

1. radiator

Declension

References

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajins?ko-kryms?kotatars?kyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]?^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, ?ISBN

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

radiator m (plural radiators or radiatoren, diminutive radiatortje n)

1. radiator (device to emit heat)

Latin

Verb

radi?tor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of radi?
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of radi?

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

radiator m (definite singular radiatoren, indefinite plural radiatorer, definite plural radiatorene)

1. a radiator (heater, in buildings)
2. a radiator (automotive, cooling device)

References

• “radiator” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

radiator m (definite singular radiatoren, indefinite plural radiatorar, definite plural radiatorane)

1. a radiator (heater, in buildings)
2. a radiator (automotive, cooling device)

References

• “radiator” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

radiator c

1. (construction) a radiator (heater)
2. (automotive) a radiator (on a car)

Declension

Synonyms

heater

• element
• värmeelement
• värmeledningselement

on a car

• kylare

Related terms

• radiatorventil

References

• radiator in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)