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caller

/ˈkɔːlə/

/ˈkɔlɚ/

callernoun

callers

/ˈkɔːlə/

/ˈkɔlɚ/

Translations

appelant

The caller left a message on the answering machine.

L'appelant a laissé un message sur le répondeur.

Additional translations

meneurDanse, surtout dans le square dance.

visiteurPersonne qui vient rendre visite ou passer à l'improviste.

annonceurJeu de bingo.

Definitions

A person who makes a telephone call.

The caller left a message on the answering machine.

A person who announces the numbers in a game of bingo.

The bingo caller announced the next number with enthusiasm.

A person who visits a place or person.

The unexpected caller at the door turned out to be an old friend.

A person who calls out instructions or commands, especially in square dancing.

The caller guided the dancers through the complex routine with ease.

In computing, a program, process, or routine that invokes another routine or function.

After validating the input, the caller passes the data to the encryption function.

Synonyms

phone caller

calleradjective

more caller

Comp.

most caller

Super.

/ˈkɔː.lə/

/ˈkɔː.lɚ/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., caller ID) and in Scots English meaning ‘fresh; cool’.

Translations

appelantEmploi attributif, notamment en informatique et en téléphonie.

Caller ID displays the number of the incoming call.

L'identification de l'appelant affiche le numéro de l'appel entrant.

fraisSurtout écossais; pour des aliments fraîchement pris ou produits.

We bought some caller fish at the harbour this morning.

Nous avons acheté du poisson frais au port ce matin.

Definitions

Attributive: relating to the person who makes a telephone call.

Caller ID displays the number of the incoming call.

Chiefly Scots: fresh and cool; newly caught or produced.

We bought some caller fish at the harbour this morning.