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m (G prądu) 1. Elektr., Fiz. (electric) current, electricity U- prąd elektryczny electric current- porażenie prądem an electric shock- zostać śmiertelnie porażonym prądem to be electrocuted- włączyć/wyłączyć prąd to switch on/off the electricity a. the power- płacić za prąd i gaz to pay for electricity and gas- opłaty za prąd electricity charges- dostawa prądu power a. electricity supply- przerwa w dostawie prądu a power cut, a blackout- odciąć dostawę prądu do miasta to cut power to a. to black out a town- przewodnik prądu a power conductor- natężenie/napięcie prądu amperage/voltage- źródło prądu a source of power a. electricity, a power source a. an electricity source- golarka/suszarka do włosów na prąd sieciowy a plug-in razor/hairdryer- włączyć suszarkę (do włosów)/żelazko do prądu to plug in the hairdryer/iron- wyłączyć suszarkę (do włosów)/żelazko z prądu to unplug the hairdryer/iron2. (wody) (w rzece) current, flow, stream; (morski) current, tide, drift- silny/szybki prąd a strong/a rapid current- płynąć pod prąd/z prądem [osoba] to swim upstream/downstream a. against/with the current; [łódź] to sail upstream/downstream a. against/with the current3. (powietrza) airstream, airflow- przez otwarte okno wpłynął prąd świeżego, porannego powietrza a gust of fresh air came in through the open window- prąd wiatru porywał liście gusts of wind were blowing leaves around4. (tendencja) current, trend, movement- prądy racjonalistyczne w oświeceniu rationalist trends during the Enlightenment- twórca nowego prądu w malarstwie the founder of a new trend a. movement in painting- prądy rewolucyjne revolutionary currents5. (ruch) stream- prąd ludzi i pojazdów a stream of people and vehicles- dał się porwać prądowi demonstrantów he was swept along by a stream of demonstrators- jechał pod prąd jednokierunkową ulicą he was driving the wrong way up a one-way street- □ prąd czynnościowy Fizj. biocurrent- prąd faradyczny Fiz. faradic a. faradaic current- prąd galwaniczny Elektr. voltaic a. galvanic current- prąd głębinowy Geog. undercurrent- prąd indukcyjny Elektr. induced current- prąd jednofazowy Elektr. monophase a. single-phase current- prąd jednokierunkowy Elektr. unidirectional current- prąd kompensacyjny Geog. compensatory current- prąd morski Geog. sea current- prąd odpływowy Geog. riptide- prąd podpowierzchniowy Geog. undertow- prąd stały Elektr. direct current, DC- prąd strumieniowy Meteo. jet stream- prąd termiczny Meteo. thermal (current)- prąd trójfazowy Elektr. three-phase current- prąd wielofazowy Elektr. multi-phase current- prąd wstępujący Meteo. updraught- prąd zstępujący Meteo. downdraught- prądy błądzące Elektr. stray currents- prądy kompensacyjne Geog. compensation currents- Prąd Północnoatlantycki Geog. the North Atlantic Drift- Prąd Zatokowy Geog. the Gulf StreamThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > prą|d
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