destructor
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editdestructor (plural destructors)
- One who destructs.
- A furnace or oven for the burning or carbonizing of refuse.
- (object-oriented programming) A function that runs when an object is no longer required, used to release any resources that it was using.
Translations
editone who destructs
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cleaning-up commands in object oriented programming
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See also
editAnagrams
editCatalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin dēstrūctōrem.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editdestructor (feminine destructora, masculine plural destructors, feminine plural destructores)
Noun
editdestructor m (plural destructors)
- destroyer (someone who destroys)
- (computing) destructor
- destroyer warship
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “destructor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “destructor”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “destructor” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “destructor” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Latin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /deːsˈtruːk.tor/, [d̪eːs̠ˈt̪ruːkt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /desˈtruk.tor/, [d̪esˈt̪rukt̪or]
Noun
editdēstrūctor m (genitive dēstrūctōris); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | dēstrūctor | dēstrūctōrēs |
genitive | dēstrūctōris | dēstrūctōrum |
dative | dēstrūctōrī | dēstrūctōribus |
accusative | dēstrūctōrem | dēstrūctōrēs |
ablative | dēstrūctōre | dēstrūctōribus |
vocative | dēstrūctor | dēstrūctōrēs |
Descendants
edit- Catalan: destructor
- French: destructeur
- → Romanian: destructor
- Italian: distruttore
- Portuguese: destrutor
- Spanish: destructor
References
edit- “destructor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- destructor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French destructeur.
Noun
editdestructor m (plural destructori)
Declension
editsingular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | destructor | destructorul | destructori | destructorii | |
genitive-dative | destructor | destructorului | destructori | destructorilor | |
vocative | destructorule | destructorilor |
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin dēstrūctor.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /destɾuɡˈtoɾ/ [d̪es.t̪ɾuɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: des‧truc‧tor
Adjective
editdestructor (feminine destructora, masculine plural destructores, feminine plural destructoras)
Noun
editdestructor m (plural destructores, feminine destructora, feminine plural destructoras)
Noun
editdestructor m (plural destructores)
- destroyer (warship)
Hypernyms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “destructor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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