capacitor
An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric fieldAn electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.
» Maybe I just need a bigger capacitor.
Meaning
1 sensesAn electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.
Kondensator
конденса́торkondensátor
- an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
Examples
7 sentencesMaybe I just need a bigger capacitor.
Peter didn't even know what a capacitor does.
dePeter wußte noch nicht einmal, was ein Kondensator macht.
How does one calculate the capacitance of a capacitor?
ruКак рассчитать ёмкость конденсатора?
deWie berechnet man die Kapazität eines Kondensators?
A capacitor allows current to flow through empty space.
ruКонденсатор позволяет току протекать через пустое пространство.
Tom accidentally broke off a capacitor on his motherboard.
Translations
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Origin
From capacity + -or.From capacity + -or.
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Forms
plural: capacitors| Singular | capacitor |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonyms- an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge:capacitancecondenserelectrical condenser