Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

breaker

Portuguese translation:

interruptor; disjuntor

Added to glossary by Michael Powers (PhD)
Jan 7, 2008 11:27
16 yrs ago
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English term

breaker

English to Portuguese Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng
Run a ground wire between the ground terminal and ship's grounding bus. Supply power from breaker on mains switchboard.

Não sei exatamente se breaker aqui é disjuntor ou interruptor (ou outra coisa).
Proposed translations (Portuguese)
4 +4 interruptor; disjuntor
Change log

Jan 7, 2008 12:18: Michael Powers (PhD) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/65227">LuzCardoso (X)'s</a> old entry - "breaker"" to ""interruptor; disjuntor""

Proposed translations

+4
5 mins
Selected

interruptor; disjuntor

Mike :)

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-01-07 11:34:46 GMT)
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breaker ['breIkE]
substantivo
1. pessoa que quebra;
2. amansador (de cavalos);
3. britadeira; triturador;
4. infractor, transgressor;
5. interruptor; disjuntor;
6. vaga que rebenta na praia ou nos rochedos;
7. recife;
8. NÁUTICA barrica de bordo;

É o significado 5 - interrompe a eletricidade.
Peer comment(s):

agree reginakersten
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thank you, regina - Mike :)
agree Paula Vaz-Carreiro : That's what I thought too...
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Thank you, Paula - Mike :)
agree Cristina Santos
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Thank you, Cristina - Mike :)
agree Humberto Ribas
2 hrs
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