kalkulators

Latvian

Etymology

A borrowing from other European languages, possibly originally English calculator.

Pronunciation

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Noun

kalkulators m (1st declension, feminine form: kalkulatore)

  1. (dated sense, mostly historical) (male) calculator, computer (a man whose work it is to perform mathematical calculations and computations)
    biju grāmatvedis kādā noliktavā... pēc tam beidzu kalkulatoru kursus ― I was a bookkeeper in a store... after that I finished a calculator's course
  2. calculator (a mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations)
    elektroniskie kalkulatori izveidoti uz integrālo shēmu bāzes ― electronic calculators are designed on the basis of integrated circuits

Declension

Declension of kalkulators (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative kalkulators kalkulatori
genitive kalkulatora kalkulatoru
dative kalkulatoram kalkulatoriem
accusative kalkulatoru kalkulatorus
instrumental kalkulatoru kalkulatoriem
locative kalkulatorā kalkulatoros
vocative kalkulator kalkulatori
  • kalkulēt

See also

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