conductor

UK: /kənˈdʌk.tər/ US: /-tə`/

Translation

›

⇨ director,-a de orquesta

› (en un transporte)

⇨ revisor,-a

⇨ cobrador,-a [de billetes]

■ Distinto de driver (conductor)

› (material)

⇨ conductor

Copper is a good conductor of electricity

El cobre es un buen conductor de la electricidad

■ pron. La u se pronuncia como en el término inglés sun

(Definition of conductor n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

something which threatens to cause problems or unhappiness in the future

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