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1 electric
[ə'lektrik]1) (of, produced by, or worked by electricity: electric light.) ηλεκτρικός2) (full of excitement: The atmosphere in the theatre was electric.) ηλεκτρισμένος -
2 electric chair
(a chair used to execute criminals by sending a powerful electric current through them.) ηλεκτρική καρέκλα -
3 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) (συν)τήκω, συγχωνεύω2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) καίω,καίγομαι2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) ασφάλεια ηλεκτρικού κυκλώματος- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) φιτίλι -
4 cord
[ko:d]1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) κορδόνι2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) χορδή3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) καλώδιο4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) κοτλέ -
5 electricity
[elek'trisəti](a form of energy used to give heat, light, power etc: worked by electricity; Don't waste electricity.) ηλεκτρισμός- electric- electrical
- electrically
- electrician
- electrified
- electrify
- electrification
- electrifying
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6 plug
1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) βύσμα,φις2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) βούλωμα,τάπα2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) βουλώνω- plug in -
7 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) σοκ,κλονισμός,δυσάρεστη έκπληξη2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) ηλεκτροπληξία3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) δόνηση,κραδασμός4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) αποπληξία,σοκ2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) αναστατώνω,συγκλονίζω/σκανδαλίζω,σοκάρω- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) πυκνή τούφα -
8 accumulator
noun (a type of electric battery.) συσσωρευτής -
9 ampère
['æmpeə]((also amp [æmp]) (often abbreviated to A when written) the unit by which an electric current is measured.) αμπέρ -
10 amplifier
noun (a piece of equipment for increasing the strength or power-level of electric currents especially so as to increase loudness: You need a new amplifier for your stereo equipment.) ενισχυτής -
11 battery
['bætəri]plural - batteries; noun1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) μπαταρία2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) βιομηχανικό ορνιθοτροφείο3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) πυροβολείο, πυροβολαρχία4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) καταιγισμός -
12 bulb
1) (the ball-shaped part of the stem of certain plants, eg onions, tulips etc, from which their roots grow.) βολβός2) ((also light bulb) a pear-shaped glass globe surrounding the element of an electric light.) γλόμπος3) (the pear-shaped end of a thermometer.) φούσκα θερμομέτρου•- bulbous -
13 cable
['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) παλαμάρι2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) καλώδιο3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) συρματόσκοινο4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) τηλεγράφημα5) (cable television.) καλωδιακή (συνδρομητική) τηλεόραση2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.)- cable television
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14 candle
['kændl](a moulded piece of wax with a wick in the centre, for giving light: We had to use candles when the electric lights went out.) κερί- candlestick -
15 circuit
['sə:kit]1) (a journey or course round something: the earth's circuit round the sun; three circuits of the race-track.) κυκλική διαδρομή2) (a race-track, running-track etc.) διαδρομή3) (the path of an electric current and the parts through which it passes.) ηλεκτρικό κύκλωμα4) (a journey or tour made regularly and repeatedly eg by salesmen, sportsmen etc.) τακτική περιοδεία• -
16 coil
[koil] 1. verb(to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) κουλουριάζω/-ομαι2. noun1) (a length of something wound into a loop or loops: a coil of rope; a coil of hair.) σπείρα, κουλούρα2) (a wound length of wire for conducting electricity: the coil in an electric fire.) πηνίο -
17 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) επαφή2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) επαφή3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) (χρήσιμη) γνωριμία4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) σημείο επαφής5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) άτομο που ήρθε σε επαφή6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) επαφή2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) έρχομαι σε επαφή -
18 cooker
1) (an apparatus on which food is cooked; a stove: She has an electric cooker.) κουζίνα (ηλεκτρική, γκαζιού, κλπ.)2) (an apple etc used in cooking, not for eating raw.) καρπός προοριζόμενος για ψήσιμο -
19 drill
[dril] 1. verb1) (to make (a hole) with a drill: He drilled holes in the wood; to drill for oil.) ανοίγω τρύπα (με τρυπάνι)2) ((of soldiers etc) to exercise or be exercised: The soldiers drilled every morning.) γυμνάζω,-ομαι2. noun1) (a tool for making holes: a hand-drill; an electric drill.) τρυπάνι2) (exercise or practice, especially of soldiers: We do half-an-hour of drill after tea.) εκγύμναση,γυμνάσια,ασκήσεις ακριβείας -
20 dynamo
plural - dynamos; noun(a machine that produces electric currents.) δυναμό
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