"electrical tape" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: electrical tapes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} electrical tape (countable and uncountable, plural electrical tapes)
  1. A poorly conductive plastic tape used to insulate electrical wires. Wikipedia link: electrical tape Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Tapes Synonyms: electric tape, insulating tape Coordinate_terms: gaffer tape, duct tape, friction tape Translations (plastic tape): изоли́рбанд (izolírband) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 絕緣膠帶 /绝缘胶带 (juéyuán jiāodài) (Chinese Mandarin), sähköteippi (Finnish), eristysnauha (Finnish), ruban isolant [masculine] (French), Isolierband [neuter] (German), μονωτική ταινία (monotikí tainía) [feminine] (Greek), szigetelőszalag (Hungarian), szigszalag (Hungarian), einangrunarband [neuter] (Icelandic), nastro isolante [masculine] (Italian), 絶縁テープ (zetsuen tēpu) (alt: ぜつえんテープ) (Japanese), 절연 테이프 (jeoryeon teipeu) (Korean), 전기 테이프 (jeon'gi teipeu) (Korean), 電火布 /电火布 (tiān-hóe-pò͘) (Min Nan Chinese), لنت (lent) (Persian), چسب برق (časb-e barq) (Persian), taśma izolacyjna [feminine] (Polish), fita isolante [feminine] (Portuguese), bandă izolantă [feminine] (Romanian), cinta aislante [feminine] (Spanish), cinta aisladora [feminine] (Spanish), cinta de aislar [feminine] (Spanish), cinta eléctrica [feminine] (Spanish)

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