amp

BrE /æmp/ AmE /æmp/

noun en → es

1 ELECTRONICS [zero] C1

a device that increases the strength of an electrical signal

amplificador, amplificador de audio

Collocations audio amp · power amp

  • The guitar player used a powerful amp.

    El músico de la guitarra usó un amplificador potente.

2 UNITS [zero] C1

a unit of electrical current equal to one millionth of an ampere

microamperio, µA (microunidad de amperios)

Collocations amp measurement · amp reading

  • The device measures in amps.

    El dispositivo mide en microamperios.