radiator

[US]/'reɪdɪeɪtə/
[UK]/'redɪ'etɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a device that emits heat, especially in a heating system;a cooling device for an automobile engine, designed to dissipate heat.
Word Forms
Pluralradiators

Phrases & Collocations

heat radiator

varme radiator

heating radiator

opvarmningsradiator

electric radiator

elektrisk radiator

radiator fin

radiatorfinne

radiator fan

radiatorventilator

radiator cap

radiatorlåg

cast iron radiator

jernradiator

radiator grille

radiatorgitter

Example Sentences

Top up the radiator before making a long journey.

Tilføj kølemiddel i radiatoren før en lang rejse.

air can be got rid of by bleeding the radiator at the air vent.

Luften kan fjernes ved at åbne for radiatoren ved luftventilen.

They found that "the toucan's bill is capable of acting as a thermal radiator of body heat," Tattersall explained.

De fandt ud af, at "toucanens snabel kan virke som en termisk radiator for kropsvarme," forklarede Tattersall.

Description: Ruian Chiwei Auto Parts Manufacture Co.,Ltd ---- Radiators intercoolers industrial zone.

Beskrivelse: Ruian Chiwei Auto Parts Manufacture Co.,Ltd ---- Radiatorer interkølers industriområde.

The plastic/aluminium laminated film packaging device is composed of far infrared radiator, thermo-sealing parts, cutting mechanism, clutch; reducer, thermoregulator, motor and mould, etc.

Den plast/aluminium laminerede filmindpakningsenhed består af en fjer infrarødsstråleradiator, termosealingsdele, en skæremekanisme, en kobling, en reduktor, en termostat, en motor og en form osv.

Real-world Examples

The greenhouse is the radiator of this big car.

Source: VOA Standard July 2015 Collection

" I think it could be the radiators."

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

Do you know anything about fixing radiators?

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

Therefore, the energy generator needs a big radiator to cool down.

Source: VOA Standard July 2015 Collection

Did you just break the radiator?

Source: Friends Season 2

" Have you never bled a radiator before, or what? "

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

" You can go and breathe their radiators, can't you, Ove! " says Parvaneh.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

" You don't breathe radiators, you bleed them...Jesus."

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

" I'm sure Ove can help you with the radiators."

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

If you feel cold while you're there and need the radiators on, this needs to be turned to maximum.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 9

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