How to Say "fuse" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “fuse” is “plomo” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
electrical safety component
Examples
Se saltaron los plomos porque encendí el microondas y la estufa.
The fuses blew because I turned on the microwave and the heater.
Plomo vs. Fusible
Mistake: “Using 'fusible' in everyday conversation to mean the power went out.”
Correction: While 'fusible' is correct, most people say 'saltar los plomos' when the electricity trips at home.
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