Zerstäuber

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German

Etymology

17th century, derived from zerstäuben. The sense of nebulizer developed in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tsɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔʏ̯bɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Zer‧stäu‧ber

Noun

Zerstäuber m (strong, genitive Zerstäubers, plural Zerstäuber)

  1. agent noun of zerstäuben
    1. (archaic) someone who makes something scatter or disperse
    2. nebulizer, atomizer, sprayer, duster

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