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tim·er [ˈtaɪməʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. timer:

timer (for lights, VCR)
Timer m <-s, ->
timer (for cooking eggs)
Eieruhr f <-, -en>
the timer goes off
die Uhr klingelt

2. timer:

timer (time recorder)
Zeitmesser m <-s, ->
timer (person)
Zeitnehmer(in) m (f) <-s, ->

3. timer Am (time switch):

timer
Zeitschalter m

stop watch, stop clock, timer N

stop watch
Stoppuhr
OpenDict entry

timer N

timer
Zeitgeber (m); Zeitschaltuhr (f)

ˈclock tim·er N

clock timer
Zeitschaltuhr f <-, -en>

de·ˈlay tim·er N

delay timer
Zeitschaltuhr f <-, -en>

ˈegg tim·er N

egg timer
Eieruhr f <-, -en>

old-ˈtim·er N inf

1. old-timer Am (old man):

old-timer
Oldie m <-s, -s> hum inf

2. old-timer:

old-timer (long-time worker)
alter Hase inf
old-timer (long-time resident)
Alteingesessene(r) f(m)

part-ˈtim·er N

part-timer
Teilzeitbeschäftigte(r) f(m) <-n, -n; -n, -n>
part-timer
Halbtagskraft f <-, -kräfte>

ˈsmall-tim·er N

small-timer
kleiner Fisch

two-ˈtim·er N pej inf

two-timer
Betrüger(in) m (f) <-s, ->
two-timer (having a lover)
Ehebrecher(in) m (f) <-s, ->
to be a two-timer
fremdgehen inf
to be a two-timer
zweigleisig fahren A

kitch·en tim·er N

kitchen timer
Küchenwecker m <-s, ->