Translations for direct current in the English»Spanish Dictionary

direct current N U

- Show synonyms for direct current.
- Send us feedback

direct current

corriente f continua

Translations for direct current in the Spanish»English Dictionary

corriente continua

Translations for direct current in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Show summary of all matches

I.current [Am ˈkərənt, Brit ˈkʌr(ə)nt] ADJ

- Show synonyms for current.
- Send us feedback

1.1. current attr (existing):

current situation/policy/prices

current year/month

1.2. current attr (most recent):

current issue

current price list

2.1. current (valid):

current license/membership

2.3. current (up to date) pred:

to be/become current

estar/ponerse al corriente or al día

II.current [Am ˈkərənt, Brit ˈkʌr(ə)nt] N

- Show synonyms for current.
- Send us feedback

1.1. current C (flow of water, air):

against the current

contra la corriente

with the current

en el sentido de la corriente

2. current C or U ELEC:

to run off household current Am

funcionar con electricidad

I.direct [Am dəˈrɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, Brit dɪˈrɛkt, dʌɪˈrɛkt] ADJ

- Show synonyms for direct.
- Send us feedback

1.1. direct:

direct route/flight

direct contact

direct cause/consequence

there is no direct link between the two incidents

los dos incidentes no están directamente relacionados

do not expose to direct heat

no exponer directamente al calor

it has no direct bearing on the result

no afecta directamente al resultado

direct taxation

impuestos mpl directos

direct taxation

tributación f directa

direct elections to the European Parliament

elecciones fpl directas al Parlamento Europeo

1.4. direct LING attr:

direct question/command

en estilo directo

direct discourse or Brit speech

estilo m directo

II.direct [Am dəˈrɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, Brit dɪˈrɛkt, dʌɪˈrɛkt] ADV

- Show synonyms for direct.
- Send us feedback

3. direct (straightforwardly):

direct esp Am inf

direct esp Am inf

give it to me direct

dímelo directamente or sin rodeos

III.direct [Am dəˈrɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, Brit dɪˈrɛkt, dʌɪˈrɛkt] VB trans

- Show synonyms for direct.
- Send us feedback

1.1. direct (give directions to):

indicarle el camino a

can you direct me to the station?

¿me podría indicar el camino a la estación?

can you direct me to the station?

¿me podría decir cómo se va a la estación?

1.2. direct (address):

direct letter/parcel

direct letter/parcel

2.1. direct (aim):

direct remark/comment

it was directed at us

iba dirigido a nosotros

2.2. direct (aim):

direct energy/attention

2.3. direct (aim):

direct steps/eyes/gaze

3. direct play/orchestra/inquiry/traffic:

IV.direct [Am dəˈrɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, Brit dɪˈrɛkt, dʌɪˈrɛkt] VB intr

- Show synonyms for direct.
- Send us feedback

direct CINE, THEAT

Translations for direct current in the English»Spanish Dictionary

direct current N no pl

- Show synonyms for direct current.
- Send us feedback

direct current

corriente f continua

Translations for direct current in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Show summary of all matches

I.current [ˈkʌrənt, Am ˈkɜ:r-] ADJ

- Show synonyms for current.
- Send us feedback

3. current (prevalent):

current use

generalizado, -a

current practice

4. current (valid):

II.current [ˈkʌrənt, Am ˈkɜ:r-] N

- Show synonyms for current.
- Send us feedback

1. current a. ELEC:

2. current (tendency):

current of fashion

tendencias f pl

I.direct [dɪˈrekt] VB intr MUS

- Show synonyms for direct.
- Send us feedback

II.direct [dɪˈrekt] VB trans

- Show synonyms for direct.
- Send us feedback

1. direct:

to direct sth at sb

dirigir algo a alguien

2. direct (command):

3. direct (indicate):

to direct sb to a place

indicar a alguien el camino hacia un sitio

III.direct [dɪˈrekt] ADJ

- Show synonyms for direct.
- Send us feedback

1. direct (straight):

2. direct (exact):

the direct opposite of sth

exactamente lo contrario de algo

IV.direct [dɪˈrekt] ADV

- Show synonyms for direct.
- Send us feedback

1. direct (with no intermediary):

2. direct (by a direct way):

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The alternate current which is produced inside the generator is converted to direct current and transferred to traction motors. en.wikipedia.org

Due to passage of direct current and electrolytic reactions of anodic oxidation and cathodic reduction, organic additives generate unwanted breakdown products in solution. en.wikipedia.org

Trains draw current from two sets of 750-volt direct current guide bar/third rails on either side of each motor car. en.wikipedia.org

In steady state conduction, all the laws of direct current electrical conduction can be applied to heat currents. en.wikipedia.org

The switch-on and off characteristic of this configuration shows its capability of generating direct current generation without any requirement for the external rectifier. en.wikipedia.org

The system operates on standard gauge and uses 750 volt direct current. en.wikipedia.org

The term originated in electronics, where it refers to a direct current voltage, but the concept has been extended to any representation of a waveform. en.wikipedia.org

Between points with a low voltage difference, direct current can be controlled by a switch. en.wikipedia.org

Direct current measurements are useful for an array of particles and allow for simplified data acquisition and processing. en.wikipedia.org

The power station used direct current and operated at a single voltage. en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "direct current" in other languages

Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski | 中文