electrical

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/ɪˈlɛktrɪkəl/ · e-lec-tri-cal

Relating to electricity.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

Relating to electricity.

برق سے متعلق۔

برقی

barqi

Synonyms

electricelectroniccurrentبجلیبرقبرقانی

Antonyms

non-electricalmanualmechanicalغیر برقیدستیمشینی

Common Collocations

  • electrical engineering
  • electrical circuit
  • electrical system

Example Sentences

The electrical system of the building needs an upgrade.

عمارت کا برقی نظام اپ گریڈ کرنے کی ضرورت ہے۔

Imarat ka barqi nizam upgrade karne ki zarurat hai.

He specializes in electrical engineering.

وہ برقی انجینئرنگ میں مہارت رکھتا ہے۔

Woh barqi engineering mein mahirat rakhta hai.

The electrical appliances in the kitchen are new.

باورچی خانے میں برقی آلات نئے ہیں۔

Bawarchi khanay mein barqi aalaat naye hain.

Easily Confused With

electronic:Electronic refers specifically to devices that operate using electricity, often related to circuits and components.

Word Family

electricity
nounبجلی
electron
nounالیکٹرون
electrify
verbبجلی دینا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'electrical' as everything powered by the spark of electricity.

Picture a bright light bulb representing electrical energy.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "ēlektron" — amber (from which electricity was first observed)

First known use: 19th century

The term 'electrical' has been derived from the Greek word 'ēlektron', meaning amber, and it relates to the phenomenon of electricity discovered through amber's ability to attract small particles.