English
A remote control.
Noun
remote control (countable and uncountable, plural remote controls)
- A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television), vehicle or mechanical toy from a short distance away.
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2011 December 15, Felicity Cloake, “How to cook the perfect nut roast”, in Guardian:- A single slice of this could leave you supine in front of the Queen's speech without even the wherewithal to reach for the remote control.
- (uncountable) a means of doing something from a distance.
- The bomb was detonated by remote control.
Synonyms
Translations
device used to operate an appliance or mechanical toy from a short distance away
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- Macedonian: дале́чински упра́вувач (mk) m (daléčinski uprávuvač)
- Malay: alat kawalan jauh
- Marathi: रिमोट n (rimota)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: fjernkontroll (no) m (both senses)
- Nynorsk: fjernkontroll m (both senses)
- Polish: pilot (pl) m
- Portuguese: controle (pt), controlo remoto m, comando (pt) m, telecomando m
- Romanian: telecomandă (ro) f, comandă de la distanță f
- Russian: пульт дистанцио́нного управле́ния (ru) m (pulʹt distanciónnovo upravlénija), ПДУ (ru) m (PDU), пульт (ru) m (pulʹt), дистанцио́нное управле́ние (ru) n (distanciónnoje upravlénije)
- Serbo-Croatian: daljinski upravljač m
- Slovene: daljinec m
- Spanish: telemando m, control remoto m, mando a distancia m, control (es) m, mando (es) m
- Swedish: fjärrkontroll (sv) c
- Thai: รีโมตคอนโทรล (rii-mòot-kɔn-trool)
- Turkish: kumanda (tr), uzaktan kumanda (tr), televizyon kumandası
- Welsh: teclyn troi (cy) m, teclyn (cy) m
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