reper

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English rapper.

Noun

reper m (plural reperë)

  1. (music) rapper

Further reading

  • reper”, in Rečnik – Fjalor, 2019

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French repère.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.pɛr/
  • Rhymes: -ɛpɛr
  • Syllabification: re‧per

Noun

reper m inan

  1. geodetic survey marker
  2. (sciences) benchmark (reference marker on the recording paper of an analog measuring devices such as thermograph)
    • 1950, R. Gumiński, Kurs meteorologii i klimatologii. Wykłady wygłoszone w Szkole Głównej Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie, page 58:
      Trzeba mieć na termogramach tzw. repery albo sygnały, odpowiadające równoczesnym odczytom temperatury powietrza, dokonanym na umieszczonym obok termografu termometrze.
      It is necessary to have the so-called reper or signals on the thermograms, corresponding to simultaneous air temperature readings taken on a thermometer placed next to the thermograph.

Declension

References

  1. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “reper”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

Further reading

  • reper in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French repère.

Noun

reper n (plural repere)

  1. anchor, benchmark

Declension

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