electrician

electrician

English

An electrician installing a socket

Etymology

From electric +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌɛlɪkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌiːlekˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃən/, /əˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪʃən/, /iˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃən/

Noun

electrician (plural electricians)

1. A tradesperson who installs, repairs and maintains electrical wiring and equipment.
2. (archaic) A scientist who studies electricity.

Derived terms

• state electrician

Related terms

• electric
• electronic
• electrical
• electricity
• electromagnetic

Translations

tradesman who works with electrical equipment

Afrikaans: elektrisiën (af) Arabic: كَهْرَبَائِيّ‎ m (kahrabāʾiyy), كَهْرَبَائِيَّة‎ f (kahrabāʾiyya) Gulf Arabic: كهربچي‎ (kəhrəbči) Hijazi Arabic: كهربائي‎ (kahrabāʾi) Armenian: էլեկտրիկ (hy) (ēlektrik) Azerbaijani: elektrikçi Belarusian: эле́ктрык m (eljéktryk), электраманцёр m (eljektramancjór), электратэ́хнік m (eljektratéxnik) Breton: tredaner (br) m Bulgarian: електротехни́к m (elektrotehník) Catalan: electricista m or f Chinese: Mandarin: 電工／电工 (zh) (diàngōng) Min Nan: 電工, 电工 (tiān-kang) Cornish: tredaner m, tredanores f Czech: elektrikář (cs) m, elektrotechnik m Danish: elektriker (da) c Dutch: elektricien (nl) Finnish: sähköasentaja (fi), sähkömies (fi) (colloquial) French: électricien (fr) m, électricienne (fr) f Georgian: ელექტრიკოსი (elekṭriḳosi) German: Elektriker (de) m, Elektrikerin (de) f Greek: ηλεκτρολόγος (el) m (ilektrológos) Hebrew: חַשְׁמַלַּאי‎ (he) m (khashmaláy) Hindi: बिजलीवाला m (bijlīvālā), बिजली मिस्त्री m (bijlī mistrī) Hungarian: villanyszerelő (hu) Indonesian: tukang listrik Irish: leictreoir m Italian: elettricista (it) m or f Japanese: 電気技師 (でんきぎし, denki gishi), 電気工 (でんきこう, denkikō), 電工 (ja) (でんこう, denkō) Kazakh: электрші (elektrşı) Khmer: ជាងអគ្គីសនី (ciəng ʼakkisaʼnii), ជាងភ្លើង (ciəng phləəng) Korean: 전기 기사(電氣技師) (jeon'gi gisa), 전공(電工) (ko) (jeon'gong) Kyrgyz: электрик (ky) (elektrik), электрчи (elektrçi) Lao: ຊ່າງໄຟຟ້າ (sāng fai fā) Macedonian: електричар m (električar) Malay: juruelektrik (ms) Maltese: elektrixin m Maori: kaiaka hiko Marathi: इलेक्ट्रिशियन m (ilekṭriśiyan) Navajo: béésh łichíiʼii hooghan yiiʼ neiłtʼiʼí Norwegian: Bokmål: elektriker m Nynorsk: elektrikar m Occitan: electrician (oc) m Persian: برق‌کار‎ (fa) (barq-kâr) Polish: elektryk (pl) m, elektryczka f Portuguese: eletricista (pt) m or f Punjabi: ਬਿਜਲੀ ਮਿਸਤਰੀ (bijlī mistarī) Romanian: electrician (ro) m, electriciană (ro) f Russian: эле́ктрик (ru) m (eléktrik), электромонтёр (ru) m (elektromontjór), электроте́хник (ru) m (elektrotéxnik) Scottish Gaelic: dealanair m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: елѐктрича̄р m Roman: elèktričār (sh) m Slovak: elektrikár m, elektrotechnik m Slovene: električar m Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: elektrikaŕ m, elektrikarka f Spanish: electricista m or f Swedish: elektriker (sv) c Tagalog: mandadagitab Tajik: электрик (tg) (elektrik) Tatar: электрчы (elektrçı) Thai: ช่างไฟฟ้า (châang-fai-fáa) Turkish: elektrikçi (tr) Ukrainian: еле́ктрик m (eléktryk), електромонте́р m (elektromontér), електроте́хнік m (elektrotéxnik) Uzbek: elektrik (uz) Vietnamese: thợ điện (vi), thợ sửa điện Welsh: trydanwr (cy) m Westrobothnian: gnisterspännar m Yiddish: עלעקטריקער‎ m (elektriker)

Further reading

• electrician on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Occitan

Pronunciation

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Noun

electrician m (plural electricians, feminine electriciana, feminine plural electricianas)

1. electrician

Related terms

• electric
• electricitat

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French électricien.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.lek.tri.t͡ʃiˈan/

Noun

electrician m (plural electricieni, feminine equivalent electriciană)

1. electrician

Declension

Declension of electrician

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) electrician	electricianul	(niște) electricieni	electricienii
genitive/dative	(unui) electrician	electricianului	(unor) electricieni	electricienilor
vocative	electricianule		electricienilor

Related terms

• electric
• electricitate
• electrifica

References

• electrician in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)