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socket

/ˈsɒkɪt/

A socket is a device or a hole into which something fits. In the home, it is usually a place in the wall where you connect electrical equipment to the power supply using a plug.

أمثلة

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1

I need to find a socket to charge my phone.

I need to find a socket to charge my phone.

2

The technician replaced the damaged electrical socket in the hallway.

The technician replaced the damaged electrical socket in the hallway.

3

Is there a spare socket over there for my laptop?

Is there a spare socket over there for my laptop?

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
socket
Verb
socket
صفة
socketed
مرتبط
socket wrench
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'pocket'. Just as you put your hands into your pocket, you put a plug into a socket.

اختبار سريع

Please put the computer plug into the wall ______.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: socket

أمثلة

1

I need to find a socket to charge my phone.

everyday

I need to find a socket to charge my phone.

2

The technician replaced the damaged electrical socket in the hallway.

formal

The technician replaced the damaged electrical socket in the hallway.

3

Is there a spare socket over there for my laptop?

informal

Is there a spare socket over there for my laptop?

4

The research facility requires specialized high-voltage sockets for the machinery.

academic

The research facility requires specialized high-voltage sockets for the machinery.

5

The new office design includes floor sockets for every desk station.

business

The new office design includes floor sockets for every desk station.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
socket
Verb
socket
صفة
socketed
مرتبط
socket wrench

تلازمات شائعة

wall socket wall socket
electrical socket electrical socket
plug into a socket plug into a socket
double socket double socket
loose socket loose socket

العبارات الشائعة

eye socket

eye socket

hip socket

hip socket

wall socket

wall socket

يُخلط عادةً مع

socket vs plug

A plug is the part with pins that you hold, while a socket is the hole in the wall that receives it.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

In British English, 'socket' or 'plug socket' is the standard term, whereas in American English, 'outlet' is more commonly used for electrical connections.

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أخطاء شائعة

Many learners call both the cable end and the wall hole a 'plug'. Remember: the plug goes into the socket.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'pocket'. Just as you put your hands into your pocket, you put a plug into a socket.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Old French word 'soquet', which referred to the head of a spear or a small plowshare into which a handle was fitted.

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun Plural: sockets Often used with the preposition 'into'
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السياق الثقافي

Electrical sockets vary globally in shape and voltage, often requiring international travelers to carry 'travel adapters'.

اختبار سريع

Please put the computer plug into the wall ______.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: socket

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dining room

A1

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garage

A1

A garage is a building or a part of a house where you keep cars or other vehicles to protect them. It can also be a place where a mechanic repairs cars or where people sell fuel.

basement

A1

A basement is the lowest floor of a building, usually located partly or completely underground. It is commonly used for storage, laundry, or as an extra living space in a home.

balcony

A1

A balcony is an outdoor platform that is attached to the upper floor of a building. It is usually surrounded by a low wall or railing for safety and is used for sitting or looking at the view.

porch

A1

A porch is a covered structure attached to the entrance of a building. It typically has a roof and serves as a space to sit outside while being protected from rain or direct sun.

drawer

A1

A drawer is a sliding, box-shaped container that is part of a piece of furniture like a desk or a dresser. It is used to store things like clothes, papers, or tools and can be pulled out to reach what is inside.

fridge

A1

A fridge is a large kitchen appliance used to keep food and drinks cold so they stay fresh for longer. It is the shortened, most common name for a refrigerator used in daily life.

stove

A1

A stove is a large piece of kitchen equipment used for cooking food. It provides heat through burners on the top or an enclosed space called an oven.

microwave

A1

A microwave is a common kitchen appliance used to cook or heat food very quickly using electromagnetic waves. It is mostly used for reheating leftovers, defrosting frozen items, or making quick meals.

washing machine

A1

A washing machine is a large household appliance used to wash clothes, towels, and linens automatically. It uses water, detergent, and mechanical action to clean fabrics during different timed cycles.

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