interruptor
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English
Noun
interruptor (plural interruptors)
- Alternative form of interrupter
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin interruptōrem, from Latin interrumpō.
Pronunciation
Noun
interruptor m (plural interruptors)
- switch
- (computing) command line switch
- Synonym: opció
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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin interruptōrem, from Latin interrumpō.
Pronunciation
Noun
interruptor m (plural interruptores)
- interrupter (that which interrupts)
- Synonym: interrompedor
- switch (device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow)
- Synonym: comutador
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin interruptor, from Latin interrumpō.
Adjective
interruptor (feminine interruptora, masculine plural interruptores, feminine plural interruptoras)
Noun
interruptor m (plural interruptores)
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Further reading
- “interruptor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10