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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBaja tensión
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Bah-ha ten-syon
"Los sistemas de baja tensión son comunes en la iluminación."
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A voltage level that is lower than the standard voltage used in electrical systems, typically used for safety in low-power applications.
"Low voltage systems are commonly used in residential lighting and security systems." - 2
Refers to electrical circuits that operate at voltages below a specified threshold, often to reduce the risk of electric shock.
"The low voltage wiring in the building ensures that the risk of electrical hazards is minimized."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'low voltage' combines 'low', derived from Old English 'lōw', meaning 'not high', and 'voltage', which originates from the name of Italian scientist Alessandro Volta, who contributed to the study of electricity in the late 18th century. The phrase has evolved to describe electrical systems operating at lower than standard voltage levels, primarily for safety and efficiency.
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Basse tension
Transliteration: Bas tehn-syon
"Les systèmes à basse tension sont utilisés pour l'éclairage résidentiel."
Niederspannung
Transliteration: Nieder-shpan-ung
"Niederspannungssysteme sind sicherer für den Hausgebrauch."
Bassa tensione
Transliteration: Bah-sah ten-syo-neh
"I sistemi a bassa tensione sono utilizzati per la sicurezza."
Baja tensión
Transliteration: Bah-ha ten-syon
"Los sistemas de baja tensión son comunes en la iluminación."
Baixa tensão
Transliteration: Bai-sha ten-sao
"Os sistemas de baixa tensão são usados para segurança."
कम वोल्टेज
Transliteration: Kam voltaj
"कम वोल्टेज प्रणाली सुरक्षित होती हैं।"
低电压
Transliteration: Dī diànyā
"低电压系统在住宅照明中很常见。"
저전압
Transliteration: Jeo jeon-eop
"저전압 시스템은 안전성을 높입니다."
低電圧
Transliteration: Tei den'atsu
"低電圧システムは安全性を高めます。"
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