电容器 — meaning in English

English meaning

• capacitor noun An electronic component that stores electrical energy, typically made from two conductive plates separated by an insulating layer.
• condenser noun A device that turns a gas into a liquid, often part of a cooling or refrigeration system.

Senses

电容器 is used for these senses in English:

• capacitor (electronics) An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.
• condenser (process engineering) A device designed to condense a gas into a liquid, either as part of a still, steam engine, refrigerator or similar machine.

condenser — full definition

1. noun A device that turns a gas into a liquid, often part of a cooling or refrigeration system.
2. noun A lens or set of lenses that gathers and focuses light.