short circuit

Significado (Inglés)

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.

Conceptos

cortocircuito

cortacircuito

corto circuito

Sinónimos

short

leakage

power failure

short-circuit

short pass

cutting-out

short out

fault

direct short

Traducciones

Kurzschluss

court-circuit

cortocircuito

βραχυκύκλωμα

kortsluiting

curto-circuito

curtcircuit

corto circuito

court-circuiter

corto

Kurzschluss°

court

court circuit

βραχυκυκλώνω

Etimología (Inglés)

short + circuit