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  • 1 electric chair

    (a chair used to execute criminals by sending a powerful electric current through them.) rafmagnsstóll

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  • 2 fuse

    I 1. [fju:z] verb
    1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) bræða (saman)
    2) ((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.) fara, springa, detta út
    2. 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.) rafmagnsöryggi
    II [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.) sprengiþráður

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  • 3 plug

    1. noun
    1) (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.) (tengi)kló
    2) (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.) tappi
    2. verb
    (to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) setja tappa í

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  • 4 shock

    I 1. [ʃok] noun
    1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) áfall
    2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) (rafmagns)lost
    3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) högg, kippur
    4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) lost, geðshræring
    2. 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.) fá á, setja úr jafnvægi, hrylla
    - shocking
    - shockingly
    - shock-absorber     II [ʃok] noun
    (a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) hármakki

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  • 5 ampère

    ['æmpeə]
    ((also amp [æmp]) (often abbreviated to A when written) the unit by which an electric current is measured.)

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  • 6 cable

    ['keibl] 1. noun
    1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) kaðall, keðja, festar
    2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) kapall, leiðsla
    3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) vírkaðall
    4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) símskeyti
    5) (cable television.)
    2. verb
    (to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) senda símskeyti
    - cable television
    - cable TV

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  • 7 circuit

    ['sə:kit]
    1) (a journey or course round something: the earth's circuit round the sun; three circuits of the race-track.) hringrás
    2) (a race-track, running-track etc.) hlaupabraut
    3) (the path of an electric current and the parts through which it passes.) rafrás, straumrás; rafleiðsla
    4) (a journey or tour made regularly and repeatedly eg by salesmen, sportsmen etc.) hringferð
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  • 8 contact

    ['kontækt] 1. noun
    1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) snerting
    2) (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?) samband, tengill
    3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) samband, sambönd
    4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) rofi, tengi, tengill
    5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) smitberi (mögulegur)
    6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) samband
    2. verb
    (to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) setja í samband

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  • 9 short circuit

    the missing out by an electric current of a part of an electrical circuit (verb short-circuit) skammhlaup

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  • 10 spark

    1. noun
    1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) neisti
    2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) rafneisti
    3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) snefill, vottur
    2. verb
    1) (to give off sparks.) skjóta neistum
    2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) koma af stað

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  • 11 switch

    [swi ] 1. noun
    1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) rofi
    2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) breyting, skipti
    3) (a thin stick.) pískur, keyri
    2. verb
    (to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) skipta, snúa
    - switchboard
    - switch on/off

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  • 12 switch on/off

    (to put or turn on/off (an electric current / light etc): He switched on the light; Switch off the electricity before going on holiday.) kveikja; slökkva

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  • 13 telephone

    1. ['telifəun] noun
    ((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) sími
    2. [foun] verb
    1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) hringja í
    2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) hringja í
    3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) hringja til
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    - telephone booth
    - telephone box
    - telephone directory
    - telephone exchange

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  • 14 transistor

    [træn'sistə]
    1) (a small electronic device that controls the flow of an electric current.) transistor, smári
    2) ((also transistor radio) a portable radio that uses these: She took her transistor everywhere with her.) ferðaútvarp

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  • 15 volt

    [vəult]
    ((often abbreviated to V) the unit used in measuring the force driving electricity through a circuit, or the strength of an electric current.) volt

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  • 16 battery

    ['bætəri]
    plural - batteries; noun
    1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) rafgeymir/-hlaða
    2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) hænsnabúr/-stíur
    3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) stórskotaliðsfylki
    4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) röð, samstæða

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См. также в других словарях:

  • Electric current — Electric E*lec tric ([ e]*l[e^]k tr[i^]k), Electrical E*lec tric*al ([ e]*l[e^]k tr[i^]*kal), a. [L. electrum amber, a mixed metal, Gr. h lektron; akin to hle ktwr the beaming sun, cf. Skr. arc to beam, shine: cf. F. [ e]lectrique. The name came… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • electric current — electric current, electrical current electrical current, the movement of electrically charged particles, atoms, or ions, through solids, liquids, gases, or free space; the term is usually used of relatively smooth movements of electric charge… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Electric current — Electromagnetism …   Wikipedia

  • electric current — Elect. the time rate of flow of electric charge, in the direction that a positive moving charge would take and having magnitude equal to the quantity of charge per unit time: measured in amperes. Also called current, electricity. [1830 40] * * *… …   Universalium

  • electric current — Electricity E lec*tric i*ty ([=e] l[e^]k*tr[i^]s [i^]*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Electricities} ([=e] l[e^]k*tr[i^]s [i^]*t[i^]z). [Cf. F. [ e]lectricit[ e]. See {Electric}.] 1. (Physics) a property of certain of the fundamental particles of which matter… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • electric current — noun a flow of electricity through a conductor (Freq. 4) the current was measured in amperes • Syn: ↑current • Hypernyms: ↑electrical phenomenon • Hyponyms: ↑juice, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • electric current — the stream of electricity that moves along a conductor. Symbol I. An electric current is due to a difference of potential between two points, this difference being measured in volts. The volume of flow depends on the difference of potential and… …   Medical dictionary

  • electric current — elektros srovės stipris statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Elektros kiekis, per vienetinį laiko tarpą pratekantis per laidininko skerspjūvį. Elektros srovės stipris yra vienas iš pagrindinių SI dydžių. atitikmenys: angl.… …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • electric current — elektros srovė statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. electric current vok. elektrischer Strom, m rus. электрический ток, m pranc. courant électrique, m …   Automatikos terminų žodynas

  • electric current — elektros srovė statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Kryptingas krūvininkų judėjimas. atitikmenys: angl. electric current vok. elektrischer Strom, m rus. электрический ток, m pranc. courant électrique, m …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • electric current — elektros srovė statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Kryptingas krūvininkų judėjimas. atitikmenys: angl. electric current rus. электрический ток …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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