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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescondensador
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kondenzaˈðoɾ
"El condensador almacena energía en forma de campo eléctrico."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A passive two-terminal electrical component used to store electrical energy temporarily in an electric field.
"The technician replaced the faulty capacitor on the motherboard to restore power stability." - 2
A device designed to introduce capacitance into an electrical circuit.
"Larger capacitors are required in power supply units to smooth out voltage fluctuations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'capacitas' (capacity), evolving through the scientific revolution when electrical devices were termed 'condensers' before adopting 'capacitor' in the mid-19th century to denote a device that holds an electrostatic charge.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Capacitor" is said worldwide
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condensateur
Transliteration: kɔ̃.dɑ̃.sa.tœʁ
"Le condensateur stocke l'énergie électrique dans le circuit."
Kondensator
Transliteration: kɔndenzaˈtoːɐ̯
"Der Kondensator speichert elektrische Ladung."
condensatore
Transliteration: kondenzaˈtore
"Il condensatore è fondamentale per il funzionamento del circuito."
condensador
Transliteration: kondenzaˈðoɾ
"El condensador almacena energía en forma de campo eléctrico."
condensador
Transliteration: kõdẽsaˈdoɾ
"O condensador é usado para filtrar ruídos na fonte de alimentação."
संधारित्र
Transliteration: sandharitra
"संधारित्र विद्युत ऊर्जा को संग्रहित करता है।"
电容器
Transliteration: diàn róng qì
"这个电路板上有一个损坏的电容器。"
축전기
Transliteration: chukjeon-gi
"축전기는 전기를 일시적으로 저장하는 부품입니다."
コンデンサ
Transliteration: kondensa
"コンデンサは回路内の電気を蓄えるために使用されます。"
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