🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

circuit combinatoire

Pronunciation / Transliteration: siʁ.kɥi kɔ̃.bi.na.twaʁ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Combinational circuit/ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃənəl ˈsɜːkɪt/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Un additionneur est un circuit combinatoire fondamental en électronique numérique."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A digital electronic circuit whose output is a pure function of the current input values only, without any memory or feedback loops.

    "An adder is a classic example of a combinational circuit used in computer processors."
  2. 2

    Logic gates connected together such that the generated output relies strictly on the present combination of inputs.

    "Unlike sequential circuits, a combinational circuit does not store states from previous clock cycles."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'combinational', derived from the Latin 'combinare' (to join two by two), and 'circuit', from the Latin 'circuitus' (a going around). Established during the mid-20th century with the rise of digital logic design and computer engineering, it describes electronic systems whose outputs depend solely on the current input states.

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🇫🇷French → English

circuit combinatoire

Transliteration: siʁ.kɥi kɔ̃.bi.na.twaʁ

"Un additionneur est un circuit combinatoire fondamental en électronique numérique."

🇩🇪German → English

Kombinatorische Schaltung

Transliteration: kɔmbinaˈtoːʁɪʃə ˈʃaltʊŋ

"Eine kombinatorische Schaltung besitzt im Gegensatz zu Speichergliedern keinen Zustand."

🇮🇹Italian → English

circuito combinatorio

Transliteration: tʃirˈkwi.to kom.bi.naˈtɔ.rjo

"Il multiplexer è un tipo comune di circuito combinatorio."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

circuito combinacional

Transliteration: siɾˈkwi.to kom.bi.na.θjoˈnal

"La salida de un circuito combinacional depende exclusivamente de las entradas actuales."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

circuito combinacional

Transliteration: siʁˈkwi.tu kõ.bi.na.si.uˈnaw

"Circuitos combinacionais são blocos de construção essenciais na lógica digital."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

संयोजन परिपथ

Transliteration: sanyojan paripath

"एक संयोजन परिपथ का आउटपुट केवल वर्तमान इनपुट पर निर्भर करता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

组合逻辑电路

Transliteration: zǔ hé luó jí diàn lù

"组合逻辑电路的输出仅取决于当前的输入状态。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

조합 논리 회로

Transliteration: johap nolli hoiro

"조합 논리 회로는 이전의 입력 상태를 기억하지 않습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

組み合わせ回路

Transliteration: kumiawase kairo

"組み合わせ回路は記憶素子を持たない論理回路です。"

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