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English
Etymology
stope + -er
Noun
stoper (plural stopers)
- (mining) A kind of drill for excavating stopes.
Anagrams
- eSport, opters, tropes, retops, Perots, Presto, repots, Petros, e-sport, respot, presto, esport, repost, poster, petros, Strope, sprote, topers, Portes, opster
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɔ.pɛr/
- Rhymes: -ɔpɛr
- Syllabification: sto‧per
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German Stoppuhr.
Noun
stoper m inan
- stopwatch, timer
- Synonym: sekundomierz
- earplug
- Synonym: zatyczka
Declension
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English stopper.
Noun
stoper m pers
- (soccer) centre-back
Declension
Further reading
- stoper in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- stoper in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English stopper.
Noun
stoper m (plural stoperi)
- (soccer) stopper
Declension