B2 verb Neutral

breadboard

/ˈbrɛdˌbɔːrd/

To construct a temporary electronic circuit on a solderless board for testing or prototyping purposes. It involves plugging components into a grid to verify a design's functionality before creating a permanent version.

Ejemplos

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1

I spent the afternoon breadboarding a simple LED flasher for my hobby project.

I spent the afternoon building a temporary test version of a simple LED flasher.

2

The engineering team must breadboard the initial signal processor to evaluate its efficiency.

The engineering team must create a temporary prototype of the initial signal processor.

3

Just breadboard it first to see if the chips actually work together.

Construct a quick prototype first to see if the chips work.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
breadboarding
Verb
breadboard
Adjetivo
breadboarded
Relacionado
breadboard
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Truco para recordar

Think of a board for cutting bread, but with tiny holes for wires; you are 'pinning' your ideas down temporarily like breadcrumbs.

Quiz rápido

Before we order the permanent parts, we need to ______ the circuit to ensure the logic is correct.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: breadboard

Ejemplos

1

I spent the afternoon breadboarding a simple LED flasher for my hobby project.

everyday

I spent the afternoon building a temporary test version of a simple LED flasher.

2

The engineering team must breadboard the initial signal processor to evaluate its efficiency.

formal

The engineering team must create a temporary prototype of the initial signal processor.

3

Just breadboard it first to see if the chips actually work together.

informal

Construct a quick prototype first to see if the chips work.

4

Students are required to breadboard their proposed logic gates prior to submitting the final schematic.

academic

Students must build a test circuit of their proposed logic gates before submitting the final plan.

5

To minimize risk, our developers breadboarded the sensor array before committing to a custom PCB.

business

To reduce risk, our developers made a temporary test model of the sensor array.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
breadboarding
Verb
breadboard
Adjetivo
breadboarded
Relacionado
breadboard

Colocaciones comunes

breadboard a circuit to build a temporary circuit
breadboard a prototype to build a temporary prototype
breadboard a design to test a design on a temporary board
breadboard a system to build a temporary model of a system
breadboard an idea to physically test an electronic idea

Frases Comunes

breadboard stage

the early prototyping phase

breadboard model

a temporary experimental model

breadboard it out

to test the full concept on a board

Se confunde a menudo con

breadboard vs breadboard (noun)

The noun refers to the physical board, while the verb refers to the action of building on it.

breadboard vs soldering

Soldering creates a permanent connection, whereas breadboarding is temporary and reversible.

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Notas de uso

Mainly used in technical, engineering, and DIY electronics contexts. It is a transitive verb that describes the act of rapid prototyping.

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Errores comunes

Learners often treat it only as a noun and might say 'put it on a breadboard' instead of using the more concise verb form 'breadboard it'.

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Truco para recordar

Think of a board for cutting bread, but with tiny holes for wires; you are 'pinning' your ideas down temporarily like breadcrumbs.

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Origen de la palabra

In the early days of radio, hobbyists literally used wooden bread-cutting boards from the kitchen to mount their components.

Patrones gramaticales

regular transitive verb inflections: breadboards, breadboarding, breadboarded
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Contexto cultural

Significant in 'Maker' culture and STEM education for encouraging iterative design and hands-on learning.

Quiz rápido

Before we order the permanent parts, we need to ______ the circuit to ensure the logic is correct.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: breadboard

Palabras relacionadas

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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