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fuse in Dutch

fuse in Dutch is lont, zekering, samensmelten — fuse means a safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.

fuse in Dutch

lont
noun
zekering
noun
(electrical engineering) A device to prevent excessive overcurrent from overload or short circuit in an electrical circuit, containing a component that melts and interrupts the current when too high a load is passed through it.
samensmelten
verb
(transitive) To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.
versmelten
verb
(transitive) To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.
smelten
verb
(transitive, electricity) To furnish with or install a fuse in (a circuit) to protect against overcurrent.

What does "fuse" mean?

  1. noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
    "The lights went out because a fuse had blown."
  2. verb To melt or blend together, especially under heat.
    "The intense heat fused the metal pieces together."
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fuse in a sentence

  • The lights went out because a fuse had blown.
  • The intense heat fused the metal pieces together.
  • The two companies' cultures gradually fused into one.

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What is "fuse" in Dutch?

"fuse" in Dutch is lont, zekering, samensmelten. fuse means: A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.

How do you use "fuse" in a sentence?

Example: "The lights went out because a fuse had blown." In Dutch, "fuse" is lont, zekering, samensmelten.

Are there other ways to say "fuse" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "fuse": lont, zekering, samensmelten, versmelten, smelten.

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