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substation in Russian

substation in Russian is подстанция — substation means a facility that converts or regulates electricity from high-voltage transmission lines for local use.

substation in Russian

подстанция
noun
Pronounced: podstantsiya
A site where electricity supplied by long-distance (high-voltage) transmission lines is transformed or regulated for local (low-voltage) distribution.

What does "substation" mean?

  1. noun A facility that converts or regulates electricity from high-voltage transmission lines for local use.
    "A fault at the substation knocked out power to the whole street."
  2. noun A small local branch of a larger station, such as a police station or post office.
    "The neighborhood police substation handles minor complaints so the main precinct doesn't have to."
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substation in a sentence

  • A fault at the substation knocked out power to the whole street.
  • The neighborhood police substation handles minor complaints so the main precinct doesn't have to.

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What is "substation" in Russian?

"substation" in Russian is подстанция. substation means: A facility that converts or regulates electricity from high-voltage transmission lines for local use.

How do you pronounce подстанция?

"substation" in Russian is подстанция, pronounced "podstantsiya".

How do you use "substation" in a sentence?

Example: "A fault at the substation knocked out power to the whole street." In Russian, "substation" is подстанция.

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