Steckdose
electrical outlet
a place where you plug in electrical devices
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What's the difference between Steckdose / Steckdosenanschluss / Stromanschluss / Wandsteckdose / Steckplatz / Stecker
electrical outlet — a place where you plug in electrical devices
A rarely used term for a socket connection or outlet point; it sounds technical and somewhat unnatural in everyday speech.
Der Techniker prüfte den Steckdosenanschluss im Wohnzimmer.
Техник проверил подключение розетки в гостиной.
A common and fairly natural word for a power connection; it can mean a socket or another electrical inlet.
Das Gerät braucht einen Stromanschluss neben dem Tisch.
Устройству нужен электрический разъём рядом со столом.
Very close to the main word: it means a wall socket, as opposed to a power strip or extension lead.
Die Lampe wird direkt in die Wandsteckdose gesteckt.
Лампа вставляется прямо в настенную розетку.
Usually means a slot, socket, or insertion place for something; it is not natural for an electrical outlet and may be incorrect there.
Die Speicherkarte kommt in den Steckplatz der Kamera.
Карта памяти вставляется в слот камеры.
This means the plug, the part you insert into the socket, not the socket itself.
Der Stecker passt nicht in die Dose.
Вилка не подходит к розетке.
A power strip or multi-socket adapter that lets you connect several devices to one outlet.
An den Mehrfachstecker sind der Computer und der Drucker angeschlossen.
К тройнику подключены компьютер и принтер.
An extension cable that carries power farther away; it is not an outlet itself.
Das Verlängerungskabel reicht bis zum Schreibtisch.
Удлинитель достаёт до письменного стола.
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Steckdose translation: electrical outlet. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Steckdose
/ˈʃtɛkˌdɔsə/
Steckdose translation
electrical outlet
Steckdose transcription
/ˈʃtɛkˌdɔsə/
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Steckdose meaning: what does it mean?
Stelle in der Wand, an die man elektrische Geräte anschließt
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