heypolyglot
Italian

alimentatore

/a.li.men.taˈto.re/noun · masculineC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 20,088

Meaning

power supply, adapter

  • an electronic device or component supplying electrical energy to a load (charger, power brick)

In a sentence

Ho dimenticato l'alimentatore del portatile in ufficio.

I forgot the laptop charger at the office.

Questo alimentatore universale funziona con diverse tensioni.

This universal power adapter works with different voltages.

L'alimentatore del mio computer fisso si è bruciato ieri sera.

My desktop computer's power supply burned out last night.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
alimentatoremasculine · singular
alimentatorimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Frequently used for laptop chargers, phone power bricks, and PC power supplies.

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