Kurzschluss

German

Alternative forms

• Kurzschluß

Etymology

kurz +‎ Schluss

Pronunciation

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Noun

Kurzschluss m (genitive Kurzschlusses, plural Kurzschlüsse)

1. (electronics) short circuit (an unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit)
2. false conclusion

Further reading

• “Kurzschluss” in Duden online