Definition
A heating device or device that uses convection to distribute warm air or heat throughout a space.
Etymology
From Latin 'convehere' (to carry together) plus the agent suffix '-or,' referring to something that performs convection. Coined in the early 20th century for heating appliances.
Kelly Says
Electric convectors in homes are cleverly simple—they heat air which naturally floats up, so you get whole-room warmth without fans or complex mechanics!
Translations
ARالعربية
مُسخّن هوائي
mu-sak-kin hai-i
BNবাংলা
কনভেক্টর
kon-vek-tor
CACatalà
convector
kon-vek-tor
CSČeština
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
DADansk
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
DEDeutsch
Konvektor
kon-vek-tor
ELΕλληνικά
θερμαντική σειρά
ther-man-ti-ki se-i-ra
ESEspañol
convector
kon-vek-tor
FAفارسی
فن کویلر
fan-ko-ve-ler
FISuomi
konvektori
kon-vek-to-ri
FRFrançais
convecteur
kon-vek-tyr
GUGU
કનવેક્ટર
kan-vek-tor
HAHA
konvektara
kon-vek-ta-ra
HEעברית
מערכת חימום
me-cha-re-t chi-mum
HUMagyar
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
IDBahasa Indonesia
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
IGIG
konvektara
kon-vek-ta-ra
ITItaliano
convettore
kon-ve-t-to-re
KKKK
конвектор
kon-vek-tor
MRMR
कन्वेक्टर
kan-vek-tor
MSBahasa Melayu
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်မျက်
kyaw-kye-ma-jek
NLNederlands
convector
kon-vek-tor
NONorsk
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
PLPolski
konwektor
kon-wek-tor
PTPortuguês
convector
kon-vek-tor
RORomână
convector
kon-vek-tor
RUРусский
конвектор
kon-vek-tor
SVSvenska
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
SWKiswahili
konvektora
kon-vek-to-ra
TAதமிழ்
வெப்ப இயந்திரம்
ve-ppa iy-an-tram
TEతెలుగు
ఉష్ణము
ush-na-mu
THไทย
พัดลมร้อน
pad-lom ron
TLTL
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
TRTürkçe
konvektor
kon-vek-tor
UKУкраїнська
конвектор
kon-vek-tor
VITiếng Việt
quạt nóng
quat nong
YOYO
konvektara
kon-vek-ta-ra
ZUZU
konvektora
kon-vek-to-ra