contactor
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑntæktɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒntæktə/
Noun
editcontactor (plural contactors)
- (electrical engineering) A relay used to control an electrical power circuit
- 1951 January, “Diesel-Electric Branch-Line Locomotive for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 71:
- Compressed air is used for the operation of certain contactors, the sanders, the horn, and the re-fuelling equipment, but vacuum brakes are fitted to the locomotive.
Translations
editrelay used to control an electrical power circuit
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See also
editRomanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French contacteur.
Noun
editcontactor n (plural contactoare)
Declension
editDeclension of contactor
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) contactor | contactorul | (niște) contactoare | contactoarele |
genitive/dative | (unui) contactor | contactorului | (unor) contactoare | contactoarelor |
vocative | contactorule | contactoarelor |
Spanish
editAdjective
editcontactor (feminine contactora, masculine plural contactores, feminine plural contactoras)
Noun
editcontactor m (plural contactores)
Further reading
edit- “contactor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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