"power inverter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: power inverters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} power inverter (plural power inverters)
  1. (electrical engineering) A device that converts direct current electricity to alternating current electricity. Wikipedia link: power inverter Categories (topical): Electrical engineering Translations (a device that converts DC electricity into AC): инвертор (invertor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), usměrňovač [masculine] (Czech), inverter (Estonian), vaihtosuuntaaja (Finnish), invertteri (Finnish), onduleur [masculine] (French), αναστροφέας (anastroféas) [masculine] (Greek), falownik [masculine] (Polish), inwerter [masculine] (Polish), przetwornica [feminine] (Polish), invertor [neuter] (Romanian), inversor [masculine] (Spanish), güç çevirici (Turkish), invertör (Turkish)

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