different between rotor vs resolver

English

Etymology

From an irregular shortening of rotator.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /????.t?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??o?.t?/
• Homophone: rota (non-rhotic accents)

Noun

rotor (plural rotors)

1. A rotating part of a mechanical device, for example in an electric motor, generator, alternator or pump.
2. The wing of a helicopter or other rotary-wing aircraft.
3. (meteorology) A type of powerful horizontal-axis atmospheric vortex generated by the interaction of strong winds with mountainous terrain.
4. A quantity having magnitude, direction, and position.

Derived terms

• mountain rotor
• rotor cloud

Related terms

• stator

Translations

Czech

Etymology

From English rotor, ultimately from Latin rota.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?rotor]
• Rhymes: -otor

Noun

rotor m

1. rotor (rotating part of a mechanical device)

Related terms

Further reading

• rotor in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• rotor in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

rotor m (plural rotoren or rotors, diminutive rotortje n)

1. rotor

Latin

Verb

rotor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of rot?

References

• rotor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Polish

Noun

rotor m inan

1. rotor (the rotating part of a mechanical device)

Declension

Synonyms

• wirnik

Portuguese

Noun

rotor m (plural rotores)

1. rotor (a rotating part of a mechanical device)
2. rotor (central part of a helicopter’s wings)

Romanian

Etymology

From French rotor.

Noun

rotor n (plural rotoare)

1. rotor

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rô?tor/
• Hyphenation: ro?tor

Noun

r?tor m (Cyrillic spelling ??????)

1. rotor

Declension

Spanish

Noun

rotor m (plural rotores)

1. rotor

Turkish

Noun

rotor (definite accusative rotoru, plural rotorlar)

1. (aviation) rotor

Declension

English

Etymology

resolve +? -er.

Noun

resolver (plural resolvers)

1. One who or that which resolves.

   Courts are resolvers of disputes.

   On the Internet, a DNS resolver maps domain names to IP addresses.

2. A device whose electrical output is proportional to the angular position of an object such as a rotor.

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin resolvere, present active infinitive of resolv? as if it were a first group verb. Compare the inherited résoudre.

Verb

resolver

1. (reflexive, se resolver) to resolve oneself; to become resolved

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-v, *-vs, *-vt are modified to f, s, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin resolvere, present active infinitive of resolv? (“I release”), from re- (“again”) + solv? (“I loosen, I unbind”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?e.zow.?ve(?)/
• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /??e.zow.?ve(?)/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /?he.zow.?ve(?)/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /??.zo?.?ve?/
• Hyphenation: re?sol?ver

Verb

resolver (first-person singular present indicative resolvo, past participle resolvido)

1. (transitive) to solve (to find an answer or solution)

   Synonyms: decifrar, solucionar, solver

2. (optionally takes a reflexive pronoun, auxiliary with a and a verb in the impersonal infinitive) to decide to do something

   Synonyms: decidir, deliberar, determinar, escolher

3. (transitive) to dissolve; to dissipate

   Synonyms: desfazer, dissipar, dissolver, solver

4. (transitive) to annul (to formally revoke the validity of)

   Synonyms: abolir, anular, desfazer, invalidar

5. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to fade away
6. (takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with em) to consist

Conjugation

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:resolver.

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin resolvere, present active infinitive of resolv?. Cognate with English resolve.

Verb

resolver (first-person singular present resuelvo, first-person singular preterite resolví, past participle resuelto)

1. to resolve, to sort out, to settle, to address, to tackle, to overcome, to iron out

2. to solve, to figure out, to work out, to crack
3. to decide
4. to meet (e.g. demands, needs, requirements)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• resolver el caso (“to crack the case”)