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sock·et [ˈsɒkɪt, Am ˈsɑ:-] N

1. socket:

socket ELEC (for a plug)
Steckdose f <-, -n>
socket (for lamps)
Fassung f <-, -en>
socket MECH
Sockel m <-s, ->
mains/wall socket
Netz-/Wandsteckdose f
single/double/triple socket
Einfach-/Zweifach-/Dreifachsteckdose f

2. socket ANAT, MED:

arm/hip/knee socket
Arm-/Hüft-/Kniegelenkpfanne f
eye socket
Augenhöhle f <-, -n>
tooth socket
Zahnfach nt

ˈeye sock·et N

eye socket
Augenhöhle f <-, -n>

ˈlight·er sock·et N AUTO

lighter socket
Halterung f des Zigarettenanzünders

ˈsock·et span·ner, Am ˈsock·et wrench N MECH

socket spanner
Steckschlüssel m <-s, ->

ˈwall sock·et N

wall socket
[Wand]steckdose f

ball-and-ˈsock·et joint N ANAT

ball-and-socket joint
Kugelgelenk nt <-(e)s, -e>

ball-and-socket-joint

ball-and-socket-joint
Kugelgelenk