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screwdriver
(skruːdraɪvəʳ)
Word forms: plural screwdrivers
countable noun
A screwdriver is a tool that is used for turning screws. It consists of a metal rod with a flat or cross-shaped end that fits into the top of the screw.
screwdriver in British English
(ˈskruːˌdraɪvə)
noun
1.
a tool used for turning screws, usually having a handle of wood, plastic, etc, and a steel shank with a flattened square-cut tip that fits into a slot in the head of the screw
2.
an alcoholic beverage consisting of orange juice and vodka
screwdriver in American English
(ˈskruˌdraɪvər)
noun
1.
a tool used for turning screws, having an end that fits into the slot in the headof the screw
2. US
a cocktail made of orange juice and vodka
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British English: screwdriver /ˈskruːˌdraɪvə/ NOUN
A screwdriver is a tool for fixing screws into place.
- American English: screwdriver
- Arabic: مِفَكّ
- Brazilian Portuguese: chave de fenda
- Chinese: 螺丝刀
- Croatian: odvijač
- Czech: šroubovák
- Danish: skruetrækker
- Dutch: schroevendraaier
- European Spanish: destornillador
- Finnish: ruuvimeisseli
- French: tournevis
- German: Schraubenzieher
- Greek: κατσαβίδι
- Italian: cacciavite
- Japanese: ドライバー 道具
- Korean: 나사돌리개
- Norwegian: skrutrekker
- Polish: śrubokręt
- European Portuguese: chave de fendas
- Romanian: șurubelniță
- Russian: отвертка
- Latin American Spanish: destornillador
- Swedish: skruvmejsel
- Thai: ไขควง
- Turkish: tornavida
- Ukrainian: викрутка
- Vietnamese: tuốc-nơ-vít
Chinese translation of 'screwdriver'
screwdriver
(ˈskruːdraɪvəʳ)
n (c)
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螺丝(絲)起子
(lúosī qǐzi) (把, bǎ)