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choke

Greek translation: τσοκ

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English term or phrase:choke
Greek translation:τσοκ
Entered by: Dimitra Karamperi

08:15 Dec 27, 2002
English to Greek translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: choke
Electronic component
Robert Ivanic
τσοκ
Explanation:
It is used as it is or you can say "αέρας".
See the reference below.
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Dimitra Karamperi
Greece
Local time: 20:21
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5 +4τσοκ
Dimitra Karamperi
5εμφράκτης
FREDERICA
4πηνίο
Natassa Iosifidou


  

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τσοκ


Explanation:
It is used as it is or you can say "αέρας".
See the reference below.



    Reference: http://www.in.gr/dictionary/lookup.asp?Word=choke
Dimitra Karamperi
Greece
Local time: 20:21
Native speaker of: Greek
PRO pts in pair: 50
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Margaret Lagoyianni
2 hrs
agree  Vickie Dimitriadou (X): In cars it's "τσοκ" or "αέρας". In electronics it's "πηνίο".
11 hrs
  -> Ευχαριστώ για τη συμπλήρωση!
agree  Joanna5
1 day 13 hrs
agree  terry1
2 days 10 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
εμφράκτης


Explanation:
Although nobody ever uses the Greek word, there is one.'Choke' is 'εμφράκτης' in Greek.


Oxford English-Greek dictionary

Stavropoulos-Hornby

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Note added at 2002-12-27 12:26:38 (GMT)
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Pronounciation- em\'fraktis

FREDERICA
Local time: 20:21
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 13
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
πηνίο


Explanation:
An inductance used in a circuit to present a high impedance to frequencies above a specified frequency range without appreciably limiting the flow of direct current.

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Natassa Iosifidou
Greece
Local time: 20:21
Native speaker of: Greek
PRO pts in pair: 234
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