Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Surge Protection Capacitors
Portuguese translation:
capacitores de proteção contra surto
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English term
Norway
Native in: English 
Surge Protection Capacitors
English to Portuguese
Tech/Engineering
Electronics / Elect Eng
These capacitors are specifically designed to work in conjunction with surge arresters to protect electrical equipment from voltage surges, such as those caused by lightning strikes or switching operations.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +3 | capacitores de proteção contra surto |
Clauwolf
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| 5 | capacitores de proteção contra sobretensão |
Anna França
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| 5 | capacitores de surto |
henrique barros
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| 2 +1 | CAPACITORES DE SURTO |
Marco Ferreira
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capacitores de proteção contra surto
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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-14 11:44:50 GMT)
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https://www.aulete.com.br/surto
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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-14 11:44:50 GMT)
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https://www.aulete.com.br/surto
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Marco Ferreira
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Cambridge C2 Translation Certificate.
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
CAPACITORES DE SURTO
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Anna França
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Certified by Cambridge Assessment Eng.
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
capacitores de proteção contra sobretensão
Surge, in this context, refers to a higher voltage than expected for that circuit.
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henrique barros
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
Brazil
Graduated in electronics /Fluent english
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese
capacitores de surto
Surge capacitors are essential components in the protection of electrical systems against transient voltage surges, which can degrade the insulation of associated equipment, impacting its useful life and also improperly actuate the protection systems.
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