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Transformator noun {m}

Transformator, Transformatoren   /tʁansfɔʁˈmaːtoːɐ̯/
  • Elektrotechnik: Vorrichtung aus zwei Spulen, meist mit gemeinsamem Eisenkern, die elektrische Energie transformieren, das heißt ihre charakteristische Größe Spannung ändern kann
 transformer

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transformer noun

  /tɹænsˈfɔɹmɚ/ , /tɹænsˈfɔːmə/ , /tɹɑːnsˈfɔːmə/
  • (electrical engineering) A static device that transfers electric energy from one circuit to another by magnetic coupling; primarily used to transfer energy between different voltage levels, which allows the most appropriate voltages for power generation, transmission and distribution to be chosen separately.
 Transformator, Trafo
  • Something that transforms, changing its own or another thing's shape.
 Transformator

transform verb

  /tɹænsˈfɔɹm/ , /tɹænsˈfɔːm/ , /tɹɑːnsˈfɔːm/ , /ˈtɹænsfɔɹm/ , /ˈtɹænsfɔːm/ , /ˈtɹɑːnsfɔːm/
  • (transitive) To change greatly the appearance or form of.
 transformieren, verwandeln
  • (transitive) To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.
 umwandeln
  • (transitive, mathematics) To subject to a transformation; to change into another form without altering the value.
  • (transitive, electricity) To subject to the action of a transformer.
  • (transitive, genetics) To subject (a cell) to transformation.
 transformieren

transformation noun

  /ˌtɹæns.fɔɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌtɹæns.fə(ɹ)ˈmeɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌtɹæns.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
  • The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
 Transformation, Umformung, Verwandlung

transformative adjective

  /trɑːnsˈfɔːmətɪv/ , /tɹæns-/ , /tɹænsˈfɔɹmətɪv/ , [-ɾɪv]
  • That causes a transformation; causing a notable and lasting change
 Trafo
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