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power cord

power cord

Meaning of power cord

power cable

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British English/ˈpaʊə kɔːd/
American English/ə ˈpaʊɚ kɔrd/
Russian transcription[ˈkabʲel pʲɪˈtanʲɪjə]
power cord
power cord - кабель питания
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power cord with Russian translation

power cord usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Кабель питания ноутбука нагревается после длительной работы.

The laptop's power cord gets warm after long use.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, уберите кабель питания за стол, чтобы было аккуратно.

Please tuck the power cord behind the desk so it is neat.

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power cord belongs to the topic "Household Appliances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

power cordкабель питания
messбеспорядок
dustпыль
stainпятно
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина

power cord synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between power cord / IEC C13 power cord / IEC C7 (figure-8) lead / USB power cable / two-prong (Euro) power cord / three-prong (grounded) power cord

🇬🇧English
power cord

Identical common term for the cable that connects a device to mains power.

A2Very Often

Unplug the power cord before cleaning the fan.

Перед чисткой вентилятора отключите кабель питания.

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IEC C13 power cord

A technical name for a specific mains cable with an IEC C13 connector (common for PCs, monitors).

A2Rarely

Make sure you buy an IEC C13 power cord for your PC power supply.

Убедитесь, что вы купили кабель питания с разъёмом IEC C13 для блока питания ПК.

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IEC C7 (figure-8) lead

Name for the figure-8 (C7) two-pin connector; a specific type of power lead.

A2Rarely

The radio uses an IEC C7 (figure-8) lead rather than a C13.

Радиоприёмник использует шнур с разъёмом IEC C7 (фигурный), а не C13.

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USB power cable

A power cable using USB connectors (USB-A, USB-C, micro-USB) — common for phones and small devices.

A2Very Often

Charge the speaker with the included USB power cable.

Зарядите динамик с помощью прилагаемого USB-кабеля питания.

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two-prong (Euro) power cord

Descriptive name for a power cord with a two-pin Euro plug (common in Europe); a specific variant.

A2Rarely

Bring a two-prong (Euro) power cord if you're using this appliance in Europe.

Возьмите двухштырьковый (евро) кабель питания, если будете использовать прибор в Европе.

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three-prong (grounded) power cord

A power cord with three prongs including a ground pin; similar function but includes grounding.

A2Often

Use a three-prong (grounded) power cord for the dishwasher for safety.

Используйте трёхштырьковый (с заземлением) кабель питания для посудомоечной машины для безопасности.

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DC barrel power cable

Cable with a DC barrel connector used for low-voltage power from an adapter; specific connector type.

A2Rarely

The router uses a DC barrel power cable from its adapter.

Роутер питается от внешнего адаптера через цилиндрический DC-кабель.

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power cord translation: кабель питания. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce power cord

/ˈpaʊə kɔːd/

power cord translation

кабель питания

power cord examples

The laptop's power cord gets warm after long use.

power cord transcription

/ˈpaʊə kɔːd/, /ə ˈpaʊɚ kɔrd/

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power cord meaning: what does it mean?

power cable

power cord pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

power cord is pronounced as /ˈpaʊə kɔːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

power cord definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The laptop's power cord gets warm after long use. Translation: Кабель питания ноутбука нагревается после длительной работы.

Is power cord part of Household Appliances vocabulary?

Yes, power cord (кабель питания) can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is power cord part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, power cord (кабель питания) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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