What is the Portuguese word for "short circuit"?

Learn how to say "short circuit" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

short circuit

Portuguese

curto-circuito

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Examples of how to use "short circuit" in Portuguese

English
There was a short circuit in the outlet.
Portuguese
Houve um curto-circuito na tomada.
English
There was a short circuit in the kitchen yesterday.
Portuguese
Houve um curto-circuito na cozinha ontem.
English
The technician fixed the short circuit quickly.
Portuguese
O técnico consertou o curto-circuito rapidamente.
English
The short circuit caused a small fire.
Portuguese
O curto-circuito causou um pequeno incêndio.
English
Turn off the power to prevent a short circuit.
Portuguese
Desligue a energia para evitar um curto-circuito.
English
The light bulb broke due to a short circuit.
Portuguese
A lâmpada quebrou por curto-circuito.

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There was a short circuit in the outlet.

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