Electricity in spanish
pronunciation: elektɹ̩iθidɑd part of speech: noun
electricity = electricidad.
Example: Britain had had several such reactors producing quantities of electricity for several years.more:
» charge with + electricity = cargar de electricidad.
Example: A rubber blanket or hinged lid covers the document to cut out extraneous light and then, at the push of a button, paper is fed into the machine and charged with electricity.» disruption in the flow of electricity = corte de luz.
Example: `Where were you when the lights went out?' considers the causes of disruptions in the flow of electricity and their implications for computer users.» electricity bill = factura de la luz, factura de la electricidad, recibo de la luz, recibo de la electricidad.
Example: Motion detectors that control lights can save you money on your electricity bill.» electricity company = compañía de electricidad, compañía eléctrica.
Example: Other considerations when choosing an electricity company are the extra services that they provide and the sources of the energy they use.» electricity cut = corte de corriente, corte de luz, corte en el fluido eléctrico, corte de la corriente eléctrica.
Example: Due to almost daily electricity cuts, Palestinian families in Gaza often have to eat their dinner by candlelight.» electricity meter = contador de la luz, contador de la electricidad.
Example: Electricity meters usually have four or five main dials.» electricity outage = corte de corriente, corte de luz, corte en el fluido eléctrico, corte de la corriente eléctrica.
Example: The city has gone through a very bad patch of electricity outages and power surges.» electricity pylon = torre de alta tensión, torre del tendido eléctrico.
Example: Electricity pylons and power lines do pose a cancer risk, a heavyweight panel of American experts has concluded.» electricity rate = tarifa de la luz, tarifa de la electricidad.
Example: Prices of natural gas and other fossil fuels spike during periods of shortage, causing hikes in electricity rate.» electricity supply = suministro eléctrico, corriente.
Example: Europe and Australia (where experimental transmissions have been going on for some time) have a 50 Hz electricity supply, 625 line transmissions, and two non-compatible colour systems, PAL and SECAM.» electricity switch box = cuadro eléctrico.
Example: When kidnappers identify a house that is easily penetrable, especially at night, they locate where the electricity switch box is and disconnect the power source.» mains electricity = red de suministro eléctrico, red eléctrica, red de electricidad.
Example: Every electrical appliance that connects to mains electricity has a fuse, usually in the plug.» shut off + the electricity = cortar la luz, cortar la electricidad. [También usado en el siguiente orden shut + the electricity off]
Example: It's illegal for the landlord to shut off the electricity to force a tenant out of the property.» static electricity = electricidad estática.
Example: Static electricity and electromagnetic fields can destroy data held on disks and displayed on screens.» the electricity + go off = la electricidad + irse, la luz + irse.
Example: The electricity went off for a couple of hours at the office, and I got some nap time.