short circuit

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

A usually unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit such that excessive and often damaging current flows in it.

Verb

1. (broadly, transitive) To cause a short circuit in.
2. (intransitive) To undergo a short circuit.
3. (broadly, transitive) To force termination of an ongoing process before its natural conclusion, by bypassing one or more intermediary steps.
4. (broadly, transitive) To impede or disrupt.
5. (transitive) To bypass, especially by overhastiness.
6. (transitive) To terminate a loop before the declared termination condition is met, or a conditional before all conditions have been tested for.

Konzepte

Kurzschluss

Blackout

Stromverlust

Kurzschluss°

Elektrischer Kurzschluss

elektrischer Kurzschluss

Synonyme

short

leakage

power failure

short-circuit

short pass

cutting-out

short out

fault

direct short

Übersetzungen

court-circuit

cortocircuito

cortocircuito

βραχυκύκλωμα

kortsluiting

curto-circuito

corto circuito

curtcircuit

cortacircuito

corto

court-circuiter

Curto circuito

curto-circuitar

Etymologie (Englisch)

short + circuit