circuit
dieNounder Stromkreis (electrical); die Rennstrecke (racing)
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Leiterplatte, auf der elektronische Bauelemente montiert werden.
- English meaning
- Circuit board
- Synonym
- Leiterplatte, Schaltungskarte
- German example
- Die Platine ist das Herzstück des Geräts.
- English example
- The circuit board is the heart of the device.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Platine
- Plural Form
- die Platinen
Related words
- Schaltkreis
circuit
- Stromkreis
circuit
- Relais
A relay is an electrically operated switch that can control a larger circuit with a small circuit.
- Kurzschluss
Short circuit
- Bipolartransistor
A bipolar transistor is an electronic component used as a switch or amplifier in electronic circuits.
- Leiterbahn
trace
- Induktivität
Inductance
- Leiterplatte
A board made of insulating material on which electronic components are mounted and connected by conductive tracks.
- Halbleiterbauelement
Semiconductor device
- Leiterplattenbeschichtung
Printed circuit board coating
- Logikgatter
A logic gate is an electronic circuit that applies one or more logical operations to inputs and produces a single output signal.
- NAND-Gatter
A NAND gate is an electronic component that implements a NAND operation on two or more input signals. The output signal is only '0' if all input signals are '1'.
- ODER-Gatter
An OR gate is an electronic circuit that performs a logical OR function. The result is 'true' if at least one of the inputs is 'true'.
- Kurzschließung
A short circuit is an unintended, low-resistance connection in an electrical circuit that leads to a high current flow.
- erden
To ground; to come down to earth
- verursachen
To cause
- kurzschließen
to short-circuit
- rauscharm
Low-noise means that a device or circuit produces little noise.
- Schaltkreis
Circuit
- Elektriker
Electrician
- Elektrode
An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte or vacuum).
- Kraftwerkserreger
Power plant trigger
- Verbindungsdraht
A jumper wire is a short wire used to make electrical connections between components.
- Schaltplan
Circuit diagram
- Schaltbild
Circuit diagram
- Transformatorenwicklung
Transformer winding
- Nanodraht
Nanowire
- Kurzschliessung
Short circuit
- Kurzschließer
Shorting plug
- Grafikprozessor
A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed to rapidly manipulate and alter images in order to display them on a screen.
- kurzschliessen
To short-circuit
- Stromstärke
Electric current, amperage
- Bauelement
Component
- Relaiskontakt
Relay contact
- Schaltung
Circuit
- XNOR-Gatter
XNOR gate
- UND-Gatter
AND gate
- Kaskadenschaltung
A cascade circuit is a circuit in which several identical or similar circuits are connected in series, so that the output of one circuit is the input of the next.
- 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
- umpolend
Reversing polarity
- Diode
A diode is an electronic component that primarily conducts current in one direction and blocks it in the opposite direction.
Example sentences with “circuit”
Der Stromkreis ist unterbrochen. (The circuit is broken.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German word for an electrical circuit?
It is 'der Stromkreis'.