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Englisch > Deutsch
fuse
     1. Substantiv:
     2. [1] Zünder
     3. [2] Elektronik: Sicherung
     4. Verb:
     5. (intransitiv)
     6. [1] Technik: schmelzen
     7. [2] bildlich, Medizin: verschmelzen
     8. [3] Politik: fusionieren
     9. Verb:
     10. (transitiv)
     11. [1] Physik, Technik: schmelzen
     12. [2] bildlich, Medizin: verschmelzen
     13. [3] Politik: fusionieren
Englisch > Englisch
fuse
     1. subst. A cord that, when lit, conveys the fire to some explosive device.
     2. subst. (manufacturing, mining, military) The mechanism that ignites the charge in an explosive device.
     3. subst. (electrical engineering) A device to prevent the overloading of an electrical circuit.
     4. subst. (figurative) Indicating a tendency to lose one's temper.
           When talking about being laid off, he has a short fuse.
     5. subst. A friction match for smokers' use, having a bulbous head which when ignited is not easily blown out even in a gale of wind.
     6. subst. A kind of match made of paper impregnated with niter and having the usual igniting tip.
     7. v. To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.
     8. v. (intransitive) To melt together.
     9. v. To furnish with or install a fuse.
     10. v. (organic chemistry) To form a bicyclic compound from two similar or different types of ring such that two or more atoms are shared between the resulting rings

Beispielsätze

But this time, I'm the one who has to light the fuse
Go check the fuse box and see if it's been tampered with, I want to know how the power is being shut off. 
Today, many of us are unable, or unwilling, to change a fuse or even patch a bicycle tyre, much less repair a locomotive or build a ship. 
Fuse sputtered. 



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