battery
BrE /ˈbætəri/ AmE /ˈbætəri/
noun en → es
a device that produces electricity and is used to power small objects such as radios, torches, etc.
batería
- a battery for something
Collocations battery-powered watch · car battery
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The radio uses a 9-volt battery.
La radio usa una batería de 9 voltios.
a group of guns or missiles that are controlled by the same person or organization
batería (de artillería)
- a battery of something
Collocations battery of guns · anti-aircraft battery
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The army set up a battery of anti-aircraft guns.
El ejército instaló una batería de cañones antiaéreos.
a group of tennis matches played by the same players in a tournament
partido (de tenis)
- a battery of something
Collocations tennis match · Wimbledon final
a set of questions asked to a witness or defendant during a trial
interrogatorio, cuestionario
- a battery of something
Collocations courtroom questioning · legal examination
a device that stores electrical energy and can be used to power electronic devices
batería (de almacenamiento)
- a battery for something
Collocations rechargeable battery · backup battery
a device that delivers an electric shock to restart a person's heart during cardiac arrest
desfibrilador, desfibrilador externo automático (DEA)
- an AED
Collocations automated external defibrillator · cardiac arrest
a large artillery piece used in the past for military purposes
cañón, pieza de artillería
- a battery of something
Collocations medieval fortress · siege weapon
a group of ships or boats that are part of a naval fleet and work together in combat operations
flota, escuadrón (náutico)
- a battery of something
Collocations naval battle · warship squadron