interruptor

English

Noun

interruptor (plural interruptors)

  1. Alternative form of interrupter.

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin interruptōrem, from Latin interrumpō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [in.tə.rupˈto]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [in.te.rupˈtoɾ]
  • Audio (Catalonia):(file)

Noun

interruptor m (plural interruptors)

  1. (electronics) switch
  2. (computing) command line switch
    Synonym: opció

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin interruptōrem, from Latin interrumpō.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.te.ʁupˈtoʁ/ [ĩ.te.hupˈtoh], /ĩ.te.ʁu.piˈtoʁ/ [ĩ.te.hu.piˈtoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ĩ.te.ʁupˈtoɾ/ [ĩ.te.hupˈtoɾ], /ĩ.te.ʁu.piˈtoɾ/ [ĩ.te.hu.piˈtoɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩ.te.ʁupˈtoʁ/ [ĩ.te.χupˈtoχ], /ĩ.te.ʁu.piˈtoʁ/ [ĩ.te.χu.piˈtoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.te.ʁupˈtoɻ/ [ĩ.te.hupˈtoɻ], /ĩ.te.ʁu.piˈtoɻ/ [ĩ.te.hu.piˈtoɻ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.tɨ.ʁuˈptoɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.tɨ.ʁuˈpto.ɾi/

  • Audio (Brazil):(file)
  • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧rup‧tor

Noun

interruptor m (plural interruptores)

  1. (electronics) switch
    Synonym: comutador
  2. interrupter (that which interrupts)
    Synonym: interrompedor

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin interruptor, from Latin interrumpō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /interubˈtoɾ/ [ĩn̪.t̪e.ruβ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: in‧te‧rrup‧tor

Adjective

interruptor (feminine interruptora, masculine plural interruptores, feminine plural interruptoras)

  1. interrupting

Noun

interruptor m (plural interruptores)

  1. (electronics) switch, light switch

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