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charge,
electrical charge,
electric charge n | (electrical force) (elétrica) | carga sf |
| | Instead of bullets, a taser shoots a 50,000-volt charge of electricity. When Steve touched the electrical outlet, the sudden charge made him jump. |
| | Em vez de balas, um taser dispara uma carga de 50.000 volts de eletricidade. Quando Steve tocou a tomada, a carga repentina o fez saltar. |
| circuit n | (electric circuit) | circuito sm |
| | The entire house is wired on one circuit. |
| | A casa inteira possui um único circuito elétrico. |
| diesel-electric adj | (powered by diesel generator) | diesel-elétrico adj |
| diesel-electric n | (locomotive) (locomotiva) | diesel-elétrica sf |
| electric beater n | (mains- or battery-operated whisk) | batedeira elétrica loc sf |
| electric blanket n | (electrically-heated bedcover) | cobertor elétrico |
| | An electric blanket can warm you up on winter nights. |
| electric car n | (car powered by electricity) (carro movido à eletricidade) | carro elétrico loc sm |
| | The auto industry needs to develop a cost-effective electric car. |
| the electric chair n | (execution apparatus) (instrumento de aplicação da pena de morte) | cadeira elétrica loc sf |
| | The electric chair is arguably more humane than the guillotine. |
| electric current n | (flow of electricity) (fluxo ordenado de partículas portadoras de carga elétrica) | corrente elétrica loc sf |
| electric discharge n | (electricity emitted) (eletricidade emitida) | descarga elétrica loc sf |
| electric drill n | (power tool) | furadeira elétrica loc sf |
| electric eel n | (fish: gives off electricity) | poraquê sm |
| | | enguia elétrica loc sf |
| electric guitar n | (electrically-amplified guitar) (guitarra amplificada por eletricidade) | guitarra elétrica loc sf |
| electric heat n | (heat generated by electricity) (calor gerado por eletricidade) | calefação elétrica loc sf |
| electric heater n | (heating device) (aparelho elétrico para gerar calor) | aquecedor elétrico loc sm |
| electric heating n | (heating system) (sistema para gerar calefação elétrica) | aquecimento elétrico loc sm |
| electric kettle n | (container with spout for boiling water) | chaleira elétrica sf |
electric meter,
electricity meter n | (measures electricity use) (equipamento capaz de mensurar o consumo de energia elétrica) | medidor de energia elétrica loc sm |
| electric power n | (electricity used as power) (forma de energia baseada na geração da eletricidade) | energia elétrica loc sf |
| electric razor n | (shaving device) | barbeador elétrico sm |
| electric shaver n | (razor powered by electricity) | barbeador elétrico loc sm |
| electric shock n | (electric current entering the body) (passagem de uma corrente elétrica através do corpo) | choque elétrico sm |
| | Touching a bare wire will give you an electric shock. |
| electric stove | (cooker: uses electricity) | fogão elétrico loc sm |
| electric strike n | (door access device) | fechadura elétrica sf + adj |
| electric train n | (train powered by electricity) | trem elétrico sm |
| | Most electric trains use overhead lines. |
| electric typewriter n | (typewriter: uses electricity) | máquina de escrever elétrica loc sf |
| | Electric typewriters have been almost entirely superseded by word processors and PCs. |
electrical storm,
electric storm n | (thunder, lightning) | trovoada sf |
| | Lightning from the electrical storm knocked out the power for the entire town. |
electroacoustic guitar,
acoustic-electric guitar n | p (playable plugged in or not) | guitarra eletroacústica loc sf |
| kettle n | (electric jug for boiling water) | chaleira sf |
| | Amanda switched on the kettle to make some tea. |
| | Amanda ligou a chaleira para fazer chá. |
nonelectric,
non-electric adj | (not powered by electricity) | não elétrico loc adj |
torch,
electric torch n | UK (flashlight: handheld lamp) | lanterna sf |
| | It would be dark by the time he got home, so Gavin took a torch with him. |
| | Estaria escuro na hora em que ele voltaria para casa, então Gavin levou uma lanterna com ele. |