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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTerminal Cover
/ˈtɜːrmɪnəl ˈkʌvər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A protective covering for the terminal of an electrical device or connection.
"The technician installed a terminal cover to prevent accidental short circuits." - 2
A casing that protects the exposed parts of a terminal connection.
"Ensure that the terminal cover is securely fastened to avoid any exposure."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'terminal' originates from the Latin word 'terminalis', meaning 'pertaining to a boundary or end'. 'Cover' comes from the Old French 'couvrer', which means 'to cover or conceal'. The combination reflects the concept of a protective or enclosing layer at the end of a device or system.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Terminal Cover" is said worldwide
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Couvercle de terminal
Transliteration: kuvɛʁkl də tɛʁminal
"Le technicien a installé un couvercle de terminal pour éviter les courts-circuits."
Terminalabdeckung
Transliteration: tɛʁˈmɪnalˌapˌdɛkʊŋ
"Der Techniker hat eine Terminalabdeckung installiert, um Kurzschlüsse zu vermeiden."
Coperchio del terminale
Transliteration: koˈpɛrkjo del terˈminale
"Il tecnico ha installato un coperchio del terminale per prevenire cortocircuiti."
Cubierta de terminal
Transliteration: kuˈβjeɾta ðe teɾmiˈnal
"El técnico instaló una cubierta de terminal para evitar cortocircuitos."
Capa de terminal
Transliteration: ˈkapɐ dʒi teʁmiˈnaw
"O técnico instalou uma capa de terminal para evitar curtos-circuitos."
टर्मिनल कवर
Transliteration: ṭarminal kavar
"तकनीशियन ने शॉर्ट सर्किट से बचने के लिए टर्मिनल कवर स्थापित किया।"
端子盖
Transliteration: duānzǐ gài
"技术人员安装了端子盖以防止短路。"
단자 덮개
Transliteration: danja deopgae
"기술자가 단자 덮개를 설치하여 단락을 방지했습니다."
端子カバー
Transliteration: tanshi kabā
"技術者は短絡を防ぐために端子カバーを取り付けました。"
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