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Wechselstrom

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derWechselstromm
Meaning of Wechselstrom

alternating current

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German/ˈvɛksl̩ˌʃtʁoːm/
Russian transcription[pʲɪrʲɪˈmʲenːɨj tok]
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Wechselstrom - ac
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Wechselstrom with Russian translation

Wechselstrom usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Устройство работает на переменном токе.

Das Gerät läuft mit Wechselstrom.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Переменный ток используется во многих домах.

Wechselstrom ist in vielen Häusern üblich.

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Wechselstrom belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Wechselstromпеременный ток
Apfelяблоко
Reisрис
Butterсливочное масло
Huhnкурица
Familieсемья
Mamaмама

Wechselstrom synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Wechselstrom / Wechselstromnetz / Wechselspannung / Gleichstrom / Strom / Elektrizität

W
🇩🇪German
Wechselstromnetz

An electrical grid or power network that operates with alternating current; it refers to the supply system, not the current itself.

B2Often
W
🇩🇪German
Wechselspannung

Alternating voltage; this is not the current itself, but the electrical voltage that changes over time.

B2Often
G
🇩🇪German
Gleichstrom

Direct current; the opposite of alternating current, meaning current that flows in one direction only.

B2Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
Strom

A general term for electricity or electric current; much broader and less specific than alternating current.

B2Very Often
E
🇩🇪German
Elektrizität

Electricity as a phenomenon or form of energy; a very general term, not a specific type of current.

B2Often
N
🇩🇪German
Netzstrom

Mains power from the electrical grid; in everyday use it usually means power from the socket, typically alternating current.

B2Often
D
🇩🇪German
Drehstrom

Three-phase current; a special form of alternating current used for heavy-duty equipment and industry.

B2Often

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How to pronounce Wechselstrom and what this word means

Wechselstrom means ac. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Wechselstrom

/ˈvɛksl̩ˌʃtʁoːm/

Wechselstrom translation

ac

Wechselstrom examples

Устройство работает на переменном токе.

Wechselstrom transcription

/ˈvɛksl̩ˌʃtʁoːm/

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Wechselstrom meaning: what does it mean?

elektrischer Strom, der regelmäßig die Richtung wechselt

Wechselstrom pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Wechselstrom is pronounced as /ˈvɛksl̩ˌʃtʁoːm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Wechselstrom definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Устройство работает на переменном токе. Translation: Das Gerät läuft mit Wechselstrom.

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