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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesプラグ
Pronunciation / Transliteration: puragu
"壁にプラグを差し込むのを忘れないでください。"
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2 senses- 1
A device for making an electrical connection.
"Make sure to plug the charger into the wall before using your phone." - 2
A stopper or seal for a hole.
"He used a cork as a plug for the wine bottle."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'plug' originates from the Middle English 'plogge', which is derived from the Old Norse 'plugg', meaning 'to block or stop up'. Over time, it evolved to refer to a device used for connecting electrical appliances.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Plug" is said worldwide
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prise
Transliteration: pʁiz
"Assurez-vous de brancher la prise dans le mur."
Stecker
Transliteration: ˈʃtɛkɐ
"Stellen Sie sicher, dass Sie den Stecker in die Wand stecken."
spina
Transliteration: ˈspi.na
"Assicurati di collegare la spina alla presa."
enchufe
Transliteration: enˈtʃufe
"Asegúrate de conectar el enchufe a la pared."
plugue
Transliteration: ˈpluɡi
"Certifique-se de conectar o plugue na tomada."
प्लग
Transliteration: plag
"सुनिश्चित करें कि आप प्लग को दीवार में लगाते हैं।"
插头
Transliteration: chātóu
"确保将插头插入墙壁。"
플러그
Transliteration: peulleogeu
"벽에 플러그를 꽂는 것을 잊지 마세요."
プラグ
Transliteration: puragu
"壁にプラグを差し込むのを忘れないでください。"
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