/eˈlektɾiko/
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Translation
electric, electrical
Word origin
From Latin electrum ('amber'), from Greek elektron, because rubbing amber produces static electricity.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- elektron
- English cognates
- electric, electron, electricity
Grammar
Feminineeléctrica
Masc pluraleléctricos
Fem pluraleléctricas
Examples
.
The electric car makes almost no noise.
enchufe aparato .
We need a socket for the electrical appliance.
.
There was an electrical fault throughout the building.
guitarra suena .
The electric guitar sounds very loud.
instalaciones .
The electrical installations are new.
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