buzzer

UK
/ˈbʌzə/
US
/ˈbʌzɚ/

Translations

buzzernoun
buzzers
pl
UK
/ˈbʌzə/
US
/ˈbʌzɚ/
avertisseur sonore
The buzzer went off, signaling the end of the game.
L’avertisseur sonore a retenti, signalant la fin du match.
Additional translations
mouchePar extension, pour un insecte bourdonnant, notamment une mouche.
candidatDans un quiz ou un jeu télévisé, pour la personne qui répond en appuyant sur le buzzer.
buzzerAnglicisme courant dans le sport et les jeux télévisés.
buzzeradjective
UK
/ˈbʌz.ə/
US
/ˈbʌz.ɚ/
Used attributively before another noun, referring to or operated by a buzzer.
au buzzerEmploi surtout sportif.
The coach called a timeout after the buzzer signal.
L’entraîneur a demandé un temps mort après le signal au buzzer.

Definitions

buzzernoun
A device that makes a buzzing sound, often used as a signal or alarm.
The buzzer went off, signaling the end of the game.
A person who buzzes, especially one who uses a buzzer in a quiz or game show.
The contestant was the fastest buzzer, answering all the questions correctly.
Any insect that produces a buzzing sound, especially a fly or mosquito.
He waved his hand to keep the annoying buzzer away from his face.
buzzeradjective
Relating to or operated by a buzzer; controlled or signalled by a buzzing device.
The coach called a timeout after the buzzer signal.