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    Eléctrica (en. Electric)

    /elék.tɾi.ka/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Referring to electricity.
    The electric car runs on electric energy.
    El automóvil eléctrico funciona con energía eléctrica.
    Said of a device that operates with electricity.
    The electric coffee maker brews coffee in a few minutes.
    La cafetera eléctrica hace café en pocos minutos.
    Having the capacity to generate or use electricity.
    The power plant supplies energy to the city.
    La planta eléctrica suministra energía a la ciudad.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'ēlektron,' which means amber, due to the attraction of objects it produces when rubbed.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    static electricity
    Electric charge that accumulates on the surface of a body.
    electricidad estática
    electrical circuit
    Set of interconnected elements that allow the flow of electric current.
    circuito eléctrico
    electric shock
    Electric discharge that can occur from contact with a conductor.
    choque eléctrico

    Related Words

    electric
    Relating to electricity.
    eléctrico
    electrification
    Process of equipping an area with electricity.
    electrificación
    electricity
    Set of physical phenomena related to the presence and movement of electric charge.
    electricidad

    Slang Meanings

    Something that is very energized or exciting.
    The party was electric last night.
    La fiesta estuvo eléctrica anoche.
    A moment of intense emotion or surprise.
    The revelation was electric for everyone present.
    La revelación fue eléctrica para todos los presentes.