Enchufe in english
Plug
pronunciation: plʌg part of speech: noun
pronunciation: plʌg part of speech: noun
In gestures
enchufar = plug in/into ; turn on.
Example: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Example: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.more:
» estar enchufado = be on .
Example: The coffee pot is always on, and music is often to be heard.enchufe1 = plug ; socket ; socket outlet ; light socket.
Example: No equipment, other than the machines, plugs and wire, is required.Example: One must also not forget the need for television aerials and the related sockets.Example: Heavy-current electrical appliances (e.g. washers/dryers, dehumidifiers and electric kettles) should be supplied from individual socket outlets.Example: In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.more:
» adaptador para enchufes = plug adapter [También escrito adaptor] .
Example: German outlets accept only round-prong plugs and appliances designated to operate on 110/120 Volts need a transformer and a plug adapter.» enchufe con clavijas redondas = round-prong plug .
Example: German outlets accept only round-prong plugs and appliances designated to operate on 110/120 Volts need a transformer and a plug adapter.» enchufe de fuerza = power socket .
Example: Each module in an issue desk or each library staff workstation should be provided with, at least, 3 power sockets.» enchufe de la luz = light socket .
Example: In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.» enchufe de potencia = power socket .
Example: Each module in an issue desk or each library staff workstation should be provided with, at least, 3 power sockets.» enchufe hembra = outlet ; socket .
Example: The archictet's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre. Example: One must also not forget the need for television aerials and the related sockets.enchufe2
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» enchufes, los = nepotism .
Example: Although nepotism is considered selfish, it proceeds from the generous impulse to pass something on to one's children, and this we think of as entirely praiseworth.» recurrir a enchufes = pull + strings .
Example: Perhaps he can pull some strings to get us one of the main lecture halls at the University.» usar enchufes = pull + strings .
Example: Perhaps he can pull some strings to get us one of the main lecture halls at the University.