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| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | A disruptive discharge passing through the solid insulating material of the insulator. This produces a permanent loss of dielectric strength. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DISCHARGE FAILURE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | gennemslag (bleed through, bleeding, break though, breakdown, breaking, disruption, disruptive breakdown, disruptive discharge, electric breakdown, migration, puncture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | doorslag (bleed through, bleeding, breakdown, chimney, disruption, disruptive breakdown, disruptive discharge, drop-hole, electric breakdown, incline, incline shaft, mandrel, overshoot, punch, puncher, puncture, turning pin), overslag (disruptive discharge, electric breakdown, puncture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | eristimen läpilyönti (electric breakdown, puncture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | perforation, claquage (disruption, disruptive discharge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Durchschlag (carbon, copy, disruptive discharge, press copy, punch, sieve, strainer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ηλεκτρική κατάρρευση (electric breakdown, puncture), διάσπαση του διηλεκτρικού (electric breakdown, puncture), διάτρηση (perforation, piercing), δημιουργία τόξου διά μέσου του μονωτικού υλικού (electric breakdown, puncture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | perforazione (boring, drilling, perforation), arco disruptivo (electric breakdown, puncture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ischargeday ailurefay perfuração (bore, boring, caliber, calibre, cutting, rapierthrust). (various references) salto de arco (electric breakdown, puncture), perforación (boring, drilling, perforation, piercing, puncture). (various references) punktering (flat, puncture, stipple), genomslag (disruptive discharge, penetration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-f-g-h-i-i-l-r-r-s-u" | |
-5 letters: disgraceful, fairleaders, figureheads. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Bibliography |
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