switchboard

switch·board  (swchbôrd, -brd)

n.

1. One or more panels accommodating control switches, indicators, and other apparatus for operating electric circuits.

2. See telephone exchange.

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switchboard

Noun

the place in a telephone exchange or office building where telephone calls are connected

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

switchboard - telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords patchboard, plugboard central, telephone exchange, exchange - a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication phone system, telephone system - a communication system that transmits sound between distant points

Translations

switchboard [ˈswɪtʃbɔːd] n (TEL) → centralita (de teléfonos), conmutador m (LAM)

switchboard [ˈswɪtʃbɔːd] switch n (Tel) → standard m

switchboard [ˈswɪtʃbɔːd] switch n → Vermittlung f, Zentrale f

switchboard [ˈswɪtʃbɔːd] n → centralino