electrician

CEFRB1

/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person who installs and repairs electrical systems.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A scientist who studies electricity.

Examples

  • Next week the electrician is coming to fix the wires.

  • I am an electrician.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Also pronounced

  • /ˌiːlɛkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. A tradesperson who installs, repairs and maintains electrical wiring and equipment.

Quick test

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Origin

noun

From electric + -ian.