LIGHT REGULATOR

  

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LIGHT REGULATOR

Specialty Definition: LIGHT REGULATOR

DomainDefinition

Electrical Engineering

A device enabling the luminous flux from lamps in a lighting installation to be varied in order to adjust the level of the illuminance. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: LIGHT REGULATOR

Language Translations for "LIGHT REGULATOR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

lysdæmper (dimmer, rheostat), reostat (dimmer, rheostat), regulermodstand (dimmer, rheostat, theatre dimmer), dæmper (damper, dashpot, dash-pot, dimmer, rheostat). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

lichtregelaar (dimmer, rheostat), dimmer (dimmer, muting, rheostat). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

valonsäädin (dimmer, rheostat). (various references)

   

French

  

variateur d'éclairage, régulateur, gradateur d'éclairage, gradateur. (various references)

   

German

  

Lichtsteuergerät (dimmer, rheostat), Regler (automatic controller, control, controller, governor, modulator, regulator, ruler, stabilizer), Dimmer (dimmer). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρυθμιστής φωτός (dimmer, rheostat), ρεοστατικός διακόπτης (dimmer, rheostat), εξασθενιστής (dimmer, rheostat), διακόπτης μεταβλητού φωτισμού (dimmer, rheostat). (various references)

   

Italian

  

reostato (rheostat), regolatore di luce (dimmer, rheostat), oscuratore graduale (dimmer, rheostat). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Portuguese

  

regulador de luz (dimmer, rheostat), reóstato (rheostat). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

regulador de voltaje (dimmer), regulador de luz (dimmer, rheostat), reóstato (rheostat). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ljusvariator (dimmer, rheostat), ljusregulator (dimmer, rheostat), dimmer (dimmer, rheostat). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: LIGHT REGULATOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-g-h-i-l-l-o-r-r-t-t-u"

-4 letters: elutriator, ultralight, ultraright.

-5 letters: guerrilla, larghetto, literator, outrigger, regulator, throatier, trialogue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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