Translation of "alternating current" into German

Wechselstrom, Austausch, Wechelstrom are the top translations of "alternating current" into German.

alternating current noun grammar

an electric current in which the direction of flow of the electrons reverses periodically having an average of zero, with positive and negative values (with a frequency of 50 Hz in Europe, 60 Hz in the US, 400 Hz for airport lighting, and some others); especially such a current produced by a rotating generator or alternator. [..]

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  • Wechselstrom

    noun masculine

    electric current that reverses direction periodically [..]

    (b) the type of current and the nominal voltage and, for alternating current, the frequency.

    b) Stromart und Nennspannung, bei Wechselstrom zusätzlich die Frequenz.

  • Austausch

    noun masculine
  • Wechelstrom

    Electric current that reverses its direction of flow (polarity) periodically according to a frequency measured in hertz, or cycles per second. The rapid change from positive to negative electricity of 60 or more times each second.

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