Purifier Meaning in English

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Definition

A purifier is a device or substance that removes unwanted or harmful things from air, water, or other materials to make them cleaner and safer.

Usage & Nuances

Most common with 'air purifier' or 'water purifier'. Usually refers to machines for homes, offices, or industrial settings. It is a formal and technical noun. Not to be confused with 'cleaner' (which may refer to cleaning tools or people).

• Spanish: purificador
• Portuguese (BR): purificador
• Portuguese (PT): purificador
• Chinese (Simplified): 净化器
• Chinese (Traditional): 淨化器
• Hindi: शुद्धिकर्ता
• Arabic: منقّي
• Bengali: পরিশোধক - বিশুদ্ধিকারক
• Russian: очиститель
• Japanese: 浄化器
• Vietnamese: máy lọc - thiết bị làm sạch
• Korean: 정화기 - 필터
• Turkish: arıtıcı - temizleyici (cihaz)
• Urdu: صاف کرنے والا (آلہ)
• Indonesian: pemurni - alat penjernih

Example Sentences

A water purifier makes drinking water safer.

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This purifier removes dust from the air.

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After using the new purifier, the house smelled fresher.

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They use a special purifier in the lab to filter chemicals out of the water.

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If your allergies are bad, getting a purifier might help.

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We bought an air purifier for our living room.

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