noun
English to German Dictionary
sockets Meaning in German (sockets Bedeutung auf Deutsch)
Steckdosen
Steckdosen in English:sockets
Phonetic:ˈ
Quick Answer • Kurzantwort
Die Bedeutung von sockets auf Deutsch ist Steckdosen. (An electrical socket is a receptacle designed to receive a plug and provide power to an electrical appliance.)
Definitions of Sockets
- 1noun
An electrical socket is a receptacle designed to receive a plug and provide power to an electrical appliance.
- 2noun
An anatomical socket is a natural hollow or cavity in the body into which another part, such as a bone or an eye, fits.
Example Sentences
casual
“All the electrical sockets in the new house are three-pin.”
formal
“The surgeon carefully examined the eye sockets for any damage.”
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In English:
outletsreceptacles
Inflected Word Forms
past tensesocketed
present participlesocketing
nounsocket
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
eye socketcollocation
The bony cavity in the skull that contains the eye.
socket wrenchcollocation
A type of wrench that uses interchangeable sockets to fit different sizes of nuts and bolts.