surtension

French

Etymology

From sur- +‎ tension.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /syʁ.tɑ̃.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

surtension f (plural surtensions)

1. overvoltage
2. surge (electrical)

Further reading

• “surtension”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.