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PRONUNCIATION OF TELEGRAPHER

telegrapher  [tɪˈlɛɡrəfə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TELEGRAPHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Telegrapher is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TELEGRAPHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

telegrapher

Telegraphist

A telegraphist or telegraph operator is an operator who uses the morse code in order to communicate by land or radio lines. Telegraphists were indispensable at sea in the early day of Wireless Telegraphy. During the Great War the Royal Navy enlisted many volunteers as telegraphists.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TELEGRAPHER


autobiographer
ˌɔ:təʊbaɪˈɒɡrəfə
bibliographer
ˌbɪblɪˈɒɡrəfə
biographer
baɪˈɒɡrəfə
cartographer
kɑːˈtɒɡrəfə
choreographer
ˌkɒrɪˈɒɡrəfə
cinematographer
ˌsɪnɪməˈtɒɡrəfə
demographer
dɪˈmɒɡrəfə
ethnographer
ɛθˈnɒɡrəfə
geographer
dʒɪˈɒɡrəfə
lexicographer
ˌleksɪˈkɒɡrəfə
lithographer
lɪˈθɒɡrəfə
oceanographer
ˌəʊʃəˈnɒɡrəfə
photographer
fəˈtɒɡrəfə
pornographer
pɔːˈnɒɡrəfə
radiographer
ˌreɪdɪˈɒɡrəfə
sonographer
səˈnɒɡrəfə
stenographer
stəˈnɒɡrəfə
topographer
təˈpɒɡrəfə
typographer
taɪˈpɒɡrəfə
videographer
ˌvɪdɪˈɒɡrəfə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TELEGRAPHER

telegenic
telegenically
telegnosis
telegnostic
telegonic
telegonous
Telegonus
telegony
telegram
telegrammatic
telegrammic
telegraph
telegraph plant
telegraph pole
telegraph wire
telegraphese
telegraphic
telegraphically
telegraphist
telegraphy

WORDS THAT END LIKE TELEGRAPHER

calligrapher
chirographer
choregrapher
Christopher
cryptographer
crystallographer
historiographer
hydrographer
iconographer
mimographer
news photographer
newspaper photographer
orthographer
portrait photographer
press photographer
pyrographer
scenographer
selenographer
street photographer
thermographer
wildlife photographer

Synonyms and antonyms of telegrapher in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «telegrapher» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TELEGRAPHER

Find out the translation of telegrapher to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of telegrapher from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «telegrapher» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

报务员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

telegrafista
570 millions of speakers

English

telegrapher
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

telegrapher
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

التلغراف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

телеграфист
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

telegrafista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দূরলিখযন্ত্রচালনে সক্ষম ব্যক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

télégraphiste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Telegraf
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

telegrapher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

電信
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

telegrapher
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Telegrapher
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người đánh điện tín
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தந்திச்சமன்பாடுகளின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेलीग्राफर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

telgrafçı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

telegrafista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

telegrafista
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

телеграфіст
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

telegrafist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

telegrapher
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

telegrafist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

telegrapher
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

telegrapher
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of telegrapher

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TELEGRAPHER»

The term «telegrapher» is regularly used and occupies the 105.381 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TELEGRAPHER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «telegrapher» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «telegrapher» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about telegrapher

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TELEGRAPHER»

Discover the use of telegrapher in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to telegrapher and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
From Telegrapher to Titan: The Life of William C. Van Horne
Winner of the 2005 Ottawa Book Award for Non-fiction , the 2005 University of British Columbia Award for Best Canadian Biography, and the Canadian Railroad Historical Association Award for Best Railway Book of the Year.
Valerie Knowles, 2004
2
Tales of the Telegraph: The Story of a Telegrapher's Life ...
Telegrafenbetrieb, Teleinformatik, Telematik ; Geschichte ; USA, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika ; Personaleinsatz, Dienstbeschrieb, Stellenbeschreibung (Fernmeldebetrieb).
Jasper Ewing Brady, 1899
3
Ma Kiley: The Life of a Railroad Telegrapher
Here is the story of Ma Kiley, who worked as a railroad telegraph operator in the American West, Mexico, and Canada in the early 1900s.
Thomas C. Jepsen, 1997
4
The Telegrapher
Thomas L. Wiley tells the story of Ollie Parker, The Telegrapher, as he faces the difficulties and limitations of not being whole.
Thomas Wiley, 2010
5
The Telegrapher
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
National Telegraphic Union, 2011
6
My Sisters Telegraphic: Women in the Telegraph Office, 1846-1950
the Telegrapher. He admitted that it was possible that “there can be found in the United States two or three lady telegraphers who will rank as first-class operators ” but claimed that they were the exceptions that proved the rule because “as a ...
Thomas C. Jepsen, 2000
7
Electric Power Principles: Sources, Conversion, Distribution ...
3.1. Modeling: Telegrapher's. Equations. A transmission line that exhibits series inductance and parallel capacitance could be represented as a series of 'pi' models, each representing a suitably short part of the line. In fact, such representation ...
James L. Kirtley, 2011
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The Railroad Telegrapher Volume 31, PT. 2
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ... by Mrs. Butts. Bro.
Order Of Railroad Telegraphers, 2012
9
Physics of Fractal Operators
Telegrapher's Equation We have considered how Fourier series and Fourier transforms can be used to model the physical observables in linear fields. The simple physical model of matter consists of a lattice of coupled harmonic oscillators, ...
Bruce West, Mauro Bologna, Paolo Grigolini, 2003
10
Love Letters to Spike: A Telegrapher's Lament
The story is well-illustrated with many rare period photographs and engravings from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Bill Holly, 2006

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TELEGRAPHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term telegrapher is used in the context of the following news items.
1
C. Ray Kinder
He worked for the Litchfield & Madison Railroad and Chicago Northwestern Railroad as a telegrapher and control tower operator. He retired from the railroad in ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
A few farms raised illicit crops in the River Bend
A major portion of his 46 years had been spent as a telegrapher. Daley Sibley, 53, of Bethalto, reported to the sheriff's office that his automobile struck and killed ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Railroad telegrapher uses old Morse code key to keep in touch
Also gone is the “clickity-clack” if the railroad telegrapher's sounder, musically narrating messages from one end of the wire to another as the operator ... «Bancroft This Week, May 15»
4
"U Tr?": A Glossary of Abbreviations Used by Early-20th-Century …
Dodge, author of The Telegraph Instructor, intended his book to be an easy-to-follow instruction manual for aspiring operators. Dodge worked as a telegrapher ... «Slate Magazine, May 15»
5
Telegrapher connects at event
Barney Stickles demonstrates Morse code before his talk on 'Railroad Telegraphy: Connecting Waterville with the Outside World,' at Wakeman Hall in Waterville. «Toledo Blade, Nov 14»
6
A gutsy British Second World War hero – a woman, and a Muslim …
Nevertheless, Paris desperately needed a “pianist” (code for telegrapher), and there was no one else. With her training cut short, Noor was fitted for ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
7
A Raymond Chandler Mystery Provides A Baseball History Lesson
“We had a telegrapher from the Western Union office who we hired who came to the radio station in Ventura,” Willams said. “His counterpart would be at the ... «WBUR, Oct 13»
8
How Samuel Morse Got His Big Idea
Morse's 1837 telegraph receiver prototype, built with a canvas-stretcher. ... “So right there, you can see the shift from painter to telegrapher, all in one piece.”. «Smithsonian, Jan 12»
9
Ken Campbell
Kenneth Victor Campbell was born on December 10 1941 at Ilford, Essex, the son of a telegrapher, Anthony Campbell, and his wife Elsie (née Handley) and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Telegrapher [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/telegrapher>. Apr 2024 ».
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