Stromkreis
dieNounEnglish translations
- 01
circuit
- 02
electrical circuit
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Kurzschliessung ist eine ungewollte, niederohmige Verbindung in einem Stromkreis, die zu einem hohen Stromfluss führt.
- English meaning
- Short circuit
- Synonym
- Kurzschluss
- German example
- Die Kurzschliessung verursachte einen Stromausfall.
- English example
- The short circuit caused a power outage.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Kurzschliessung
- Plural Form
- die Kurzschliessungen
Related words
- Kurzschließer
Shorting plug
- Fehlerstrom-Schutzschalter
A residual current device (RCD) is an electrical safety device that quickly breaks an electrical circuit with leakage current to protect people from electric shock.
- Leitungsschutzschalter
Circuit breaker
- Kurzschließung
A short circuit is an unintended, low-resistance connection in an electrical circuit that leads to a high current flow.
- kurzschliessen
To short-circuit
- Diode
A diode is an electronic component that primarily conducts current in one direction and blocks it in the opposite direction.
- Potentiometer
Potentiometer
- Schaltung
Circuit
- Umschalter
Switch
- Schaltkreis
Circuit
- Kurzschluss
Short circuit
- Relaiskontakt
Relay contact
- Schmelzsicherung
Fuse
- kurzschließen
to short-circuit
- Relais
A relay is an electrically operated switch that can control a larger circuit with a small circuit.
- Sicherung
Fuse
- Überspannung
Overvoltage
- Übertrager
transformer