fuse

fuse
I
1. fju:z verb
1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) fundir(se), fusionar(se)
2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) fundir(se) (los plomos); saltar (los fusibles); estallar, explotar

2. noun
(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) fusible, plomo

II fju:z noun
(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.)
fuse n fusible
fuse
tr[fjʊːz]
noun
1 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL fusible nombre masculino, plomo
I've blown a fuse he hecho saltar el fusible
the fuses blew saltaron los fusibles, se fundieron los plomos
2 (wick) mecha; (detonator) espoleta
transitive verb
1 (cause to stop working, melt) fundir
you could fuse the light podrías fundir los plomos
the heat has fused all the metal el calor ha fundido todo el metal
2 figurative use (merge) fusionar
intransitive verb
1 (stop working, melt) fundirse
the lights have fused se han fundido los plomos
2 figurative use (merge) fusionarse
the two companies fused las dos empresas se fusionaron
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to blow a fuse (appliance) saltar el fusible de, fundirse el plomo de 2 (person) estallar, explotar
fuse box caja de fusibles
fuse wire alambre nombre masculino de fusible
fuse ['fju:z] or fuze vt , fused or fuzed ; fusing or fuzing : equipar con un fusible
fuse v, fused ; fusing vt
1) smelt: fundir
2) merge: fusionar, fundira
fuse vi
: fundirse, fusionarse
fuse n
: fusible m
fuse
n.
fusible (Electricidad) s.m.
mecha s.f.
v.
fundir v.
fusionar v.
fjuːz
I
noun
1) (Elec) fusible m, plomo m (Esp), tapón m (CS)

the fuses blew o went — saltaron los fusibles or (CS) los tapones, se fundieron los plomos (Esp)

to blow a fuse — \<\<person\>\> (hum) explotar (fam), estallar

2) (for explosives)
a) (of powder) mecha f; (detonator) espoleta f
b) (wick) mecha f

to have a short fuse — tener pocas or malas pulgas, ser* una polvorilla


II
1.
transitive verb
1) (Elec)
a) (short-circuit) (BrE)

to fuse the lights — hacer* saltar los fusibles or (CS tb) los tapones, fundir los plomos (Esp)

b) fused past p con fusible
2)
a) (melt together) alear, fundir
b) (merge) fusionar

2.
vi
1) (BrE Elec) fundirse

the lights have fused — se han fundido los fusibles or (Esp tb) los plomos, han saltado los fusibles or (CS tb) los tapones

2)
a) \<\<metals\>\> fundirse; \<\<atoms\>\> fusionarse
b) (unite) fusionarse, amalgamarse
(US) [fjuːz]
1. N
1) (Elec) plomo m , fusible m

to blow a fuse — [equipment] fundirse un fusible; [person] salirse de sus casillas

there's been a fuse somewhere, a fuse has blown somewhere — un fusible se ha fundido en algún sitio

2) [of bomb] (=cord) mecha f ; (=detonating device) espoleta f
2. VT
1) [+ lights, television etc] fundir
2) [+ metals] fundir
3. VI
1) (Elec)

the lights have fused — se han fundido los plomos

2) [metals] fundirse
4.
CPD

fuse box N — caja f de fusibles

fuse wire N — hilo m fusible

* * *
[fjuːz]
I
noun
1) (Elec) fusible m, plomo m (Esp), tapón m (CS)

the fuses blew o went — saltaron los fusibles or (CS) los tapones, se fundieron los plomos (Esp)

to blow a fuse — \<\<person\>\> (hum) explotar (fam), estallar

2) (for explosives)
a) (of powder) mecha f; (detonator) espoleta f
b) (wick) mecha f

to have a short fuse — tener pocas or malas pulgas, ser* una polvorilla


II
1.
transitive verb
1) (Elec)
a) (short-circuit) (BrE)

to fuse the lights — hacer* saltar los fusibles or (CS tb) los tapones, fundir los plomos (Esp)

b) fused past p con fusible
2)
a) (melt together) alear, fundir
b) (merge) fusionar

2.
vi
1) (BrE Elec) fundirse

the lights have fused — se han fundido los fusibles or (Esp tb) los plomos, han saltado los fusibles or (CS tb) los tapones

2)
a) \<\<metals\>\> fundirse; \<\<atoms\>\> fusionarse
b) (unite) fusionarse, amalgamarse

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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