🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Schaltkreis

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Schaltkreis

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Circuit/ˈsɜːrkɪt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Strom fließt durch den elektrischen Schaltkreis."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A complete and closed path through which electric current can flow.

    "An electrical circuit must be closed for current to flow."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin circuitus 'going around', from circare 'go round', from circus 'ring'.

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