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Meaning of electrical breakdown | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Condition when an electrical insulator suddenly becomes conductive when the applied electric field exceeds the dielectric strength of the insulator.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Überschlag
Polski wyładowanie
Svenska genomslag

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

electrical circuit electrical conductance electrical contact electrical current electrical discharge machining electrical energy

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