parafoudre

French

Etymology

From para- +‎ foudre, literally lightning protector, lightning shield.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ʁa.fudʁ/
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Noun

parafoudre m (plural parafoudres)

  1. synonym of parasurtenseur: a surge protector
    1. lightning arrestor, lightning interruptor
  2. synonym of paratonnerre: lightning conductor

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