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e·lec·tri·cian

(ĭ-lĕk-trĭsh′ən, ē′lĕk-)
n.
One whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, repair, or operation of electric equipment and circuitry.
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electrician

(ɪlɛkˈtrɪʃən; ˌiːlɛk-)
n
(Professions) a person whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical devices
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e•lec•tri•cian

(ɪ lɛkˈtrɪʃ ən, ˌi lɛk-)

n.
a person who installs, maintains, or repairs electric devices or electrical wiring.
[1745–55]
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Noun 1. [画像:electrician - a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines]electrician - a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
gaffer - an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
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Translations
خبير كَهْرُباء، مُشْتَغِل بالكَهْرُباءعَامِلٌ كَهْرَبَائِيّ
elektrikář
elektrikerelinstallatør
sähköasentaja
električar
villanyszerelõ
rafvirki
電気技師
전기 기사
elektrotechnik
električar
elektriker
ช่างไฟ
thợ điện

electrician

[ɪlekˈtrɪʃən] N → electricista mf
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electrician

[ɪlɛkˈtrɪʃən ˈiːlɛkˈtrɪʃən] n → électricien(ne) m/f
He's an electrician → Il est électricien.
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electrician

n → Elektriker(in) m(f)
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electrician

[ɪlɛkˈtrɪʃ/ən] n → elettricista m
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electricity

(elekˈtrisəti) noun
a form of energy used to give heat, light, power etc. worked by electricity; Don't waste electricity. elektrisiteit كَهْرَباء електричество eletricidade elektřina die Elektrizität elektricitet; el; strøm ηλεκτρισμός electricidad elekter برق؛ الکتریسیته sähkö électricité חשמל विद्युत शक्ति, बिजली elektricitet elektromosság tenaga listrik rafmagn elettricità 電気 전기 elektra elektrība elektrik elektriciteit strøm, elektrisitet elektryczność برېښنا برق electricidade elec­tri­ci­tate электричество elektrina električni tok struja elektricitet กระแสไฟฟ้า elektrik 電 електрика بجلی ، توانائی điện 电
electric (əˈlektrik) adjective
1. of, produced by, or worked by electricity. electric light. elektriese كَهْرُبائي електрически elétrico elektrický elektrisch elektrisk ηλεκτρικός eléctrico elektri-, elekter- برقی؛ الکتریکی sähkö- électrique חשמלי बिजली का električan elektromos listrik raf-, rafmagns- elettrico 電気の 전기의 elektrinis, elektros elektrisks lampu elektrik elektrisch elektrisk, strøm- elektryczny بريشنا، برقى eléctrico elec­tric электрический elektrický električen električni elektrisk เกี่ยวกับกระแสไฟฟ้า elektrik 電的 електричний بجلی سے چلنے والا thuộc điện 电的
2. full of excitement. The atmosphere in the theatre was electric. elektries مُثير، مليء بالإثارَه напрегнат elétrico elektrizující elektrisieren spændt; elektrisk; ladet ηλεκτρισμένος electrizante elev هیجان انگیز sähköinen y avoir de l'électricité dans l'air "מְחַשמֵל" उत्साहित naelektriziran vibráló penuh gairah æsandi, spennandi; rafmagnaður elettrico 興奮した 흥분시키는 įkaitęs, įelektrintas satraucošs; sakaitēts tegang elektriserend spent, elektrisk, til å ta og føle på naelektryzowany متعجب.حيرانونكى eléctrico electrizant наэлектризованный elektrizujúci naelektren naelektrisan laddad ตื่นเต้น elektrikli, heyecanlı 令人興奮的 наелектризований; збуджений پر جوش náo động 充满刺激的
eˈlectrical adjective
related to electricity. electrical engineering; electrical appliances; an electrical fault. elektriese كَهْرُبائي електрически elétrico elektro-; elektrický elektrisch elektrisk ηλεκτρικός eléctrico elektri- وایسته به صنعت برق یا کاربرد برق؛ برق sähköinen électrique, d'électricité חשמלי बिजली का električni villamos elektris rafmagns- elettrico 電気に関する 전기에 관한 elektrinis, elektros elektrības- elektrik elektrisch elektro-, elektrisk, strømførende elektryczny دبريښنا په واسطه eléctrico electric, privitor la elec­tri­ci­tate относящийся к электричеству elektro-, elektrický električen električni elektrisk, el- เกี่ยวกับไฟฟ้า elektrik; elektrikli 電的 електричний بجلی سے متعلق thuộc điện 电的
eˈlectrically adverb
Is this machine electrically operated? elektrisiteit كَهْرُبائِيّاً електрическо eletricamente elektricky elektrisch elektriskt με ηλεκτρισμό con electricidad elektriga از راه برق؛ با برق sähköisesti électriquement עַל יְדֵי חַשמַל बिजली से električno, na struju elektromosan secara elektris með rafmagni elettricamente 電気で 전기로 elektra elektriski dengan elektrik elektrisch elektrisk, med/på elektrisitet elektrycznie دبريښنا په واسطه electricamente electric от электричества elektricky električno električno elek-triskt, på elektrisk väg ด้วยไฟฟ้า elektrikli, elektrikle 透過電力 за допомогою електрики بجلی کے ذریعہ bằng điện 用电力,电力驱动地
ˌelecˈtrician (-ʃən) noun
a person whose job is to make, install, repair etc electrical equipment. The electrician mended the electric fan. elektrisiën خبير كَهْرُباء، مُشْتَغِل بالكَهْرُباء електротехник eletricista elektrotechnik der Elektriker elektriker; elinstallatør ηλεκτρολόγος electricista elektrotehnik, elektrik برق کار؛ تکنسین برق sähköasentaja électricien חַשמַלַאי बिजली का काम जानने वाला, विद्युद्वेत्ता električar villanyszerelő ahli listrik rafvirki elettricista 電気技師 전기 기술자 elektrikas elektromontieris juruelektrik electricien elektriker elektryk دبرېښنا ماهرو برقى electricista elec­trician электрик elektrotechnik električar električar elek-triker ช่างไฟฟ้า elektrikçi 電工 електрик, електротехнік بجلی کا کاریگر thợ điện 电工
eˈlectrified (-faid) adjective
supplied or charged with electricity. an electrified fence. elektrifiseer مُكَهْرَب електрифициран eletrificado elektrizovaný elektrisch geladen elektrisk; el-; strømførende ηλεκτρισμένος, ηλεκτροφόρος eléctrico; electrificado elektri(fit)seeritud برقی sähkö- électrifié, électrisé מחושמל विद्युतमय slektrični villamosított beraliran listrik rafvæddur, rafmagnaður elettrificato 電気を通じた 전기가 흐르는 elektrizuotas, elektrifikuotas elektrificēts; elektrizēts pagar elektrik geëlektriseerd strømførende, elektrisk; elektriserende pod napięciem برقی electrificado elec­tri­ficat, electrizat под (электрическим) напряжением elektrizovaný elektrificiran naelektrisan elektrifierad ที่ใช้ไฟฟ้า elektrikli, elektrik verilmiş 通電的 електрифікований برقی قوت کا حامل nhiễm điện 供电的,充电的
eˈlectrify (-fai) verb
1. to convert (a railway etc) to the use of electricity as the moving power. elektriseer يُحَوِّل إلى كَهْرُبائي електрифицирам eletrificar elektrifikovat elektrisieren elektrificere εξηλεκτρίζω electrificar elektrifitseerima برقی کردن؛ دارای نیروی برق کردن sähköistää électrifier לְחַשמֵל बिजली की शक्ति पहुंचाना elektrificirati villamosít melistrikkan rafvæða elettrificare 電気を通じる 전력을 공급하다 elektrifikuoti elektrificēt; elektrizēt kuasa elektrik elektriseren legge om til strøm, elektrifisere elektryfikować دبرېښنا په سامان سمبالول دبرېشنا سامان نصبول، چراغان كول، هك پك كول، هيجانى كول electrificar a electrifica электрифицировать elektrifikovať elektrificirati elektrifikovati elektrifiera ทําให้เกิดประจุไฟฟ้า elektrikle işler hale getirmek, elektriklendirmek 電氣化 електрифікувати برقی قوت سے چلنے کے قابل بنانا điện khí hoá 使起电,使电气化
2. to excite or astonish. The news electrified us. skok يُثير جدا напрегнат entusiasmar elektrizovat elektrisieren opildne διεγείρω, εξάπτω electrizar elevile ajama مات و مبهوت کردن innostaa électriser "לְחַשמֵל" उत्साहित होना naelektrizirati felvillanyoz mengejutkan gera spenntan, æsa elettrizzare びくっとさせる 깜짝 놀라게 하다 pritrenkti satraukt mengejutkan elektriseren fascinere, fjetre, oppildne zelektryzować ماتول entusiasmar a entuziasma, a electriza электризовать elektrizovať navdušiti oduševiti jaga (hetsa) upp ทําให้ตื่นเต้น heyecanlandırmak 使興奮,使震驚 збуджувати یکایک شادمانی لانا làm sửng sốt 使兴奋,使震惊
eˌlectrifiˈcation (-fi) noun
elektrifiseer كَهْرَبَه електрификация eletrificação elektrifikace das Elektrisieren elektrificering εξηλεκτρισμός, ηλέκτριση electrificación elektri(fit)seerimine برق رسانی sähköistys électrification חשמול, התחשמלות विद्युतीकरण करना elektrifikacija villamosítás elektrifikasi rafmögnun, rafvæðing elettrificazione, elettrizzazione 電化 전화(電化) elektrifikacija elektrifikācija pengelektrikan elektrificatie overgang til elektrisk drift, elektrifisering elektryfikacja برق رسانی electrificação electrificare электрификация elektrifikácia elektrifikacija oduševljenje elektrifiering การต่อไฟฟ้าเข้า elektriklendirme 電氣化 електрифікація برقی بنانے کا عمل sự điện khí hoá 起电,电气化
eˈlectrifying adjective
an electrifying speech. elektrifiserende مُثير للحَماس наелектризиращ arrebatador elektrizující anfeuernd opildnende; opladende συναρπαστικός electrizante erutav مبهوت کننده sähköistävä électrisant מְחַשְׁמֵל उत्साहवर्धक oduševljavajući felvillanyozó menarik rafmagnaður; spennandi elettrizzante 感動させる 전율을 느끼게 하는 jaudinantis, pritrenkiantis satraucošs mengejut elektriserend fjetrende, oppildnende, fascinerende elektryzujący متعجب.حيرانونكى arrebatador entuziasmant, electrizant зажигательный elektrizujúci navdušujoč koji oduševljava entusiasmerande, uppeldande ทําให้ตื่นเต้น coşturucu 令人激動的 наелектризований جوش دلانے والا gây sửng sốt 令人激动的
electric chair
a chair used to execute criminals by sending a powerful electric current through them. elektriese stoel كُرْسي كَهْرُبائي електрически стол cadeira elétrica elektrické křeslo elektrischer Stuhl elektrisk stol ηλεκτρική καρέκλα silla eléctrica elektritool صندلی برقدار sähkötuoli chaise électrique כִּסֶא חַשמַל सजाए मौत देने के लिए बिजली की कुर्सी električna stolica villamosszék kursi listrik rafmagnsstóll sedia elettrica 電気いす 전기 의자 elektros kėdė elektriskais krēsls kerusi elektrik elektrische stoel elektrisk stol krzesło elektryczne برقداره صندلی cadeira eléctrica scaun electric электрический стул elektrické kreslo električni stol električna stolica elektriska stolen เก้าอี้ไฟฟ้าสําหรับนักโทษ elektrikli sandalye 電椅 електричний стілець سزاۓ موت دینے والی برقائی ہوئی کرسی ghế điện 电椅
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electrician

→ عَامِلٌ كَهْرَبَائِيّ elektrikář elektriker Elektriker ηλεκτρολόγος electricista sähköasentaja électricien električar elettricista 電気技師 전기 기사 elektricien elektriker elektryk eletricista электрик elektriker ช่างไฟ elektrikçi thợ điện 电工
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I would be a better electrician with knowledge of steam engines.
And in this fashion I continued to learn to be an electrician. Night after night I limped home, fell asleep before I could eat my supper, and was helped into bed and undressed.
I told him I wanted to become a practical electrician, that I was unafraid of work, that I was used to hard work, and that all he had to do was look at me to see I was fit and strong.
I didn't see how sweeping and scrubbing a building was any preparation for the trade of electrician; but I did know that in the books all the boys started with the most menial tasks and by making good ultimately won to the ownership of the whole concern.
If she is not quite convalescent you will find that a hint that we were about to telegraph to a young electrician in the Midlands would probably complete the cure.
I find, however, a short note at the end of my manuscript dealing with this case, in which I have put it upon record that Miss Violet Smith did indeed inherit a large fortune, and that she is now the wife of Cyril Morton, the senior partner of Morton & Kennedy, the famous Westminster electricians. Williamson and Woodley were both tried for abduction and assault, the former getting seven years the latter ten.
The schoolboy was officially known as Summers Minor, and in a more social manner as Stinks, the only public tribute to his career as an amateur photographer and electrician. The uncle was the Rev.
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In some of the American States his functions are now performed by an electrician, as in New Jersey, where executions by electricity have recently been ordered -- the first instance known to this lexicographer of anybody questioning the expediency of hanging Jerseymen.
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"Had I known more about electricity, and less about sound," he said, "I would never have invented the telephone." What he had done was so amazing, so foolhardy, that no trained electrician could have thought of it.
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There the encampment lay; from a distance the cabins, hovered over with the silk of the balloon part, looked like a gipsy's tent on a rather exceptional scale, and all the available hands were busy in building out of the steel of the framework a mast from which the Vaterland's electricians might hang the long conductors of the apparatus for wireless telegraphy that was to link the Prince to the world again.
The electricians had contrived a catchment pool and a wheel in the torrent close at hand--for the little Mulhausen dynamo with its turbinal volute used by the telegraphists was quite adaptable to water driving, and on the sixth day in the evening the apparatus was in working order and the Prince was calling--weakly, indeed, but calling--to his air-fleet across the empty spaces of the world.
A red fire spluttered and blazed close by the electricians at their work, and red gleams xan up the vertical steel mast and threads of copper wire towards the zenith.

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