トランス
Meanings
1
Electrical device that changes voltage. Common abbreviation of 変圧器, used in technical and everyday contexts.
from English trans(former)
See also: 変圧器
This transformer converts the input voltage from 100V to 12V.
Usage patterns
- トランスを設置するto install a transformer
We installed a new transformer at the factory.
- トランスが焼けるfor a transformer to burn out
The transformer burned out due to a lightning strike.
- トランスで電圧を下げるto lower the voltage with a transformer
The voltage is lowered to 100 volts using a transformer.