parafoudre

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Etymology

From para- +‎ foudre, literally lightning protector, lightning shield.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ʁa.fudʁ/
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Noun

parafoudre m (plural parafoudres)

  1. Synonym of parasurtenseur: a surge protector
    1. lightning arrestor, lightning interruptor
  2. Synonym of paratonnerre: lightning conductor

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