interruptor

English

Noun

interruptor (plural interruptors)

  1. Alternative form of interrupter.

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin interruptōrem, from Latin interrumpō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Northern) [in.tə.rupˈtu]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [in.tə.rupˈto]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [in.te.rupˈtoɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Northwestern) [in.te.rupˈto]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

interruptor m (plural interruptors)

  1. (electronics) switch
  2. (computing) command line switch
    Synonym: opció

Portuguese

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Late Latin interruptōrem, from Latin interrumpō.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.te.ʁupˈtoʁ/ [ĩ.te.hupˈtoh], /ĩ.te.ʁu.piˈtoʁ/ [ĩ.te.hu.piˈtoh]
      • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ĩ.te.ʁupˈtoɾ/ [ĩ.te.hupˈtoɾ], /ĩ.te.ʁu.piˈtoɾ/ [ĩ.te.hu.piˈtoɾ]
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩ.te.ʁupˈtoʁ/ [ĩ.te.χupˈtoχ], /ĩ.te.ʁu.piˈtoʁ/ [ĩ.te.χu.piˈtoχ]
      • (Caipira) IPA(key): /ĩ.te.ʁupˈtoɻ/ [ĩ.te.hupˈtoɻ], /ĩ.te.ʁu.piˈtoɻ/ [ĩ.te.hu.piˈtoɻ]
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.tɨ.ʁupˈtoɾ/
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.tɨ.ʁupˈto.ɾi/

    • Audio (Brazil (Caipira)):(file)
    • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧rup‧tor

    Noun

    interruptor m (plural interruptores)

    1. (electronics) switch
      Synonym: comutador
    2. interrupter (that which interrupts)
      Synonym: interrompedor

    Further reading

    Spanish

    Etymology

      Learned borrowing from Late Latin interruptor, from Latin interrumpō.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /interubˈtoɾ/ [ĩn̪.t̪e.ruβ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
      • Audio (Colombia):(file)
      • Rhymes: -oɾ
      • Syllabification: in‧te‧rrup‧tor

      Adjective

      interruptor (feminine interruptora, masculine plural interruptores, feminine plural interruptoras)

      1. interrupting

      Noun

      interruptor m (plural interruptores)

      1. (electronics) switch, light switch

      Further reading