bakskaut

Icelandic

Etymology

From bak- (“back”) +‎ skaut (“pole”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaːkˌskøyːt/

Noun

bakskaut n (genitive singular bakskauts, nominative plural bakskaut)

  1. (electronics) cathode (an electrode through which electric current flows out of a polarized electrical device)
    Synonyms: mínusskaut, neiskaut, neikvætt rafskaut, katóða
    Antonyms: forskaut, plússkaut, jákvætt skaut, jáskaut, anóða

Declension

Declension of bakskaut (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bakskaut bakskautið bakskaut bakskautin
accusative bakskaut bakskautið bakskaut bakskautin
dative bakskauti bakskautinu bakskautum bakskautunum
genitive bakskauts bakskautsins bakskauta bakskautanna
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