Breathalyzer

Translation of "breathalyzer" into Russian

Noun

breathalyzer

breathalyzers pl

Common countable noun for the alcohol-measuring device and, by extension, the test.

The officer asked the driver to blow into a breathalyzer.

Полицейский попросил водителя подуть в алкотестер.

Additional translations

алкотест

о процедуре проверки

Adjective

breathalyzer

Attributive use before another noun (e.g. breathalyzer test). No comparative forms needed.

алкотестовый

State law mandates random breathalyzer checks for commercial drivers.

Закон штата предписывает выборочные алкотестовые проверки водителей-профессионалов.

Proper noun

Breathalyzer

Capitalised trademark form ‘Breathalyzer’, referring to a specific brand of breath-alcohol analyser.

Бризалайзер

транслитерация торговой марки

Early police units relied on the Breathalyzer to gather evidence of drunk driving.

Ранние патрули использовали Бризалайзер для сбора доказательств опьянения водителей.

Noun

A portable device that estimates a person’s blood-alcohol content from a sample of exhaled breath.

The officer asked the driver to blow into a breathalyzer.

A test administered with such a device.

She refused a breathalyzer and was taken to the station.

Adjective

Relating to or employing a breathalyzer device.

State law mandates random breathalyzer checks for commercial drivers.

Proper noun

Breathalyzer™—the original trademarked brand of breath-alcohol analyser manufactured by Smith & Wesson.

Early police units relied on the Breathalyzer to gather evidence of drunk driving.