| NOMBRE | artifact | interruptor, tecla | a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | interruptor | control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit | |
| artifact | interruptor, aguja, desviación | railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections | |
| artifact | interruptor, interrumpidor | a device for automatically interrupting an electric current | |
| artifact | interruptor, dímer, dimmer | a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination |
| Sentido | A lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | tecla | |
| Miembro de | teclado | device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like |
| Específico | barra espaciadora | The bar-shaped typewriter key that introduces spaces when used |
| cambiar, tecla de mayúsculas | The key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters | |
| control | (computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters | |
| enter, intro, return | The key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed | |
| retroceso, tecla de retroceso | The typewriter key used for back spacing | |
| tabulador | The key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation | |
| General | palanca | A rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum |
| Inglés | key | |
| Catalán | tecla | |
| Sentido | Control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit. | |
|---|---|---|
| Específico | botón, botón pulsador, pulsar | An electrical switch operated by pressing |
| conmutador | switch for reversing the direction of an electric current | |
| conmutador de palanca, conmutador | A hinged switch that can assume either of two positions | |
| interruptor horario | A switch set to operate at a desired time | |
| relé | A switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload | |
| selector | A switch that is used to select among alternatives | |
| General | controlador, control | A mechanism that controls the operation of a machine |
| Inglés | switch, electric switch, electrical switch | |
| Catalán | interruptor | |
| Verbos | accionar | Cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation |
| Sentido | railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | aguja, desviación | |
| General | ferrocarriles, ferrocarril, vía férrea, vía | A line of track providing a runway for wheels |
| Inglés | switch | |
| Catalán | agulla, desviació, interruptor | |
| Sentido | A device for automatically interrupting an electric current. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | interrumpidor | |
| General | aparato, dispositivo, mecanismo | An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
| Inglés | interrupter | |
| Catalán | interruptor | |
| Verbos | cortar, interrumpir, parar, romper, suspender | make a break / break in |
| Sentido | A rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | dímer, dimmer | |
| General | reostato, reóstato, resistencia variable | resistor for regulating current |
| Inglés | dimmer | |
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