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English

Etymology

produce +? -er

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /p???dju?s?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /p???du?s?/

Noun

producer (plural producers)

1. (economics) An individual or organization that creates goods and services.
2. One who produces an artistic production like a CD, a theater production, a film, a TV program and so on.
3. (biology) An organism that produces complex organic compounds from simple molecules and an external source of energy.
4. (Britain, Ireland, slang) An arrest for speeding after which the driver is allowed seven days (or ten, in the Republic of Ireland) in which to produce his/her driving licence and related documents at a police station.
5. (archaic) A furnace for producing combustible gas for fuel.

Derived terms

• executive producer
• primary producer

Descendants

Translations

Anagrams

• procured

Danish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English producer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prodju?s?r/, [p???o?d?ju?s?]

Noun

producer c (singular definite produceren, plural indefinite producere)

1. producer (one who produces an artistic production)

Inflection

Further reading

• “producer” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 2

See producere (“to produce”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /produse?r/, [p???od?use????], [p???od?u?se???]

Verb

producer

1. imperative of producere

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English producer.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pro?du?cer

Noun

producer m (plural producers, diminutive producertje n)

1. producer

Synonyms

• producent

Hungarian

Etymology

From English producer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?produt?s?r]
• Hyphenation: pro?du?cer
• Rhymes: -?r

Noun

producer (plural producerek)

1. producer, showrunner (one who produces an artistic production)

Declension

References

Interlingua

Verb

producer

1. to produce

Conjugation

Scots

Etymology

From English producer.

Noun

producer (plural producers)

1. producer

English

Etymology

From Middle English maker, makere, equivalent to make +? -er. Compare English makar, Scots makar, West Frisian makker, Dutch maker, German Macher, Danish mager, Swedish makare.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?me?k.?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?me?k.?/
• Rhymes: -e?k?(r)

Noun

maker (plural makers)

1. Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.
2. (usually capitalized and preceded by the) God.
3. (now rare) A poet.
   • c. 1521, John Skelton, “Speke Parott”:

     Set ?ophia a?yde, for euery iack raker
     And euery mad medler mu?t now be a maker

   • 2000, Alasdair Gray, The Book of Prefaces, Bloomsbury 2002, p. 9:

     It is refreshing to read how makers find great allies in the past to help them tackle the present. It helps us to see that literature is a conversation across boundaries of nation, century and language.

4. (law) Someone who signs a promissory note, thereby becoming responsible for payment.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Anagrams

• kerma, marke

Dutch

Etymology

From maken (“to make”) +? -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ma?.k?r/
• Hyphenation: ma?ker
• Rhymes: -a?k?r

Noun

maker m (plural makers, diminutive makertje n, feminine maakster)

1. maker (person or thing that makes, produces or repairs something)

Derived terms

• druktemaker
• fietsenmaker
• gangmaker
• praatjesmaker
• schoenmaker
• schoonmaker
• stratenmaker

Anagrams

• kamer

Middle English

Alternative forms

• makere, makiere, makyere, macare

Etymology

From maken +? -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ma?k?r(?)/

Noun

maker (plural makers)

1. God as creator of all.
2. Someone who makes; a craftsperson.
3. An author or other creative.
4. (rare) One who does.

Derived terms

• bellemaker
• monymaker
• patynmaker

Descendants

• English: maker
• Scots: maker, macker, makar
  • ? English: makar

References

• “m?ker(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

maker m

1. indefinite plural of make