Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
مشترك كهربائي
English translation:
Electrical Mains Outlets/Power Distributor
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Ghada Samir
May 30, 2008 07:10
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
English lawyer - 11 years in practice
Native in: English 
Works in: Arabic to English, French to English, Persian (Farsi) to English
ﻤﺸﺘﺮﻚ ﻜﻬﺮﺒﺎﺌﻲ
Arabic to English
Tech/Engineering
Electronics / Elect Eng
Egyptian usage
(Mushtarak kahraba'i)
This refers to an electrical system within a building which is then connected to the electrical fittings inside individual rooms. Is it therefore "electrical mains"?
This refers to an electrical system within a building which is then connected to the electrical fittings inside individual rooms. Is it therefore "electrical mains"?
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Change log
Jun 12, 2008 10:58: Ghada Samir changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/136406">James Roberts's</a> old entry - "ﻤﺸﺘﺮﻚ ﻜﻬﺮﺒﺎﺌﻲ"" to ""Electrical Mains Outlets/Power Distributor ""
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Arabic term (edited):
مشترك كهربائي
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Electrical Mains Outlets/Power Distributor
"Electrical Mains Outlets"
*pls check this image link:
http://images.google.com.eg/imgres?imgurl=http://mocoloco.co...
or
"Power Distributor "/ "Electric Distributor"
Pls. check this link:
http://images.google.com.eg/imgres?imgurl=http://www.audioco...
*pls check this image link:
http://images.google.com.eg/imgres?imgurl=http://mocoloco.co...
or
"Power Distributor "/ "Electric Distributor"
Pls. check this link:
http://images.google.com.eg/imgres?imgurl=http://www.audioco...
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