Eléctricos (en. Electrical)

/ele̞kˈtɾikos/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Related to electricity.
Electric cars are more sustainable.
Los coches eléctricos son más sostenibles.
That operates with electricity.
The electric washing machine is very efficient.
La lavadora eléctrica es muy eficiente.
Belonging to electrical current.
Electrical circuits must be checked regularly.
Los circuitos eléctricos deben ser revisados regularmente.

Etymology

From the Greek 'ēlektron', meaning 'amber', related to electricity.

Common Phrases and Expressions

electrical grid
Electricity distribution system.
red eléctrica
electrical technician
A professional who works with electrical systems.
técnico eléctrico
electrical circuit
A set of interconnected electrical elements.
circuito eléctrico

Related Words

electricity
Physical property that allows the flow of electric charge.
electricidad
electron
Subatomic particle with a negative charge.
electrón
electrician
A person who is dedicated to electrical installations.
electricista

Slang Meanings

Electric car
I bought an 'electric' to help the environment.
Me compré un 'eléctrico' para ayudar al medio ambiente.
To electrify oneself
That news electrified me with excitement.
Con esa noticia me electrifiqué de emoción.