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Summary

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lightning rod:
- bliksemafleider
Wiktionary:
- lightning rod → bliksemafleider, donderroede, donderroe
- lightning rod → bliksemafleider

English

Detailed Translations for lightning rod from English to Dutch

lightning rod:

lightning rod [the ~] noun

the lightning rod (lightning conductor)
de bliksemafleider
- bliksemafleider [de ~ (m)] noun

Translation Matrix for lightning rod:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bliksemafleider	lightning conductor; lightning rod
-	lightning conductor

Synonyms for "lightning rod":

person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; soul
lightning conductor; conductor

Related Definitions for "lightning rod":

a metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground; protects the building from destruction by lightning¹
someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another¹

Wiktionary Translations for lightning rod:

lightning rod

noun

metallic conductor that protects from lightning
- lightning rod → bliksemafleider; donderroede

lightning rod

noun

een metalen stang of constructie die de bliksem aantrekt en naar de grond afvoert.
- bliksemafleider → lightning rod; lightning conductor
een metalen stang die de bliksem aantrekt en naar de grond afvoert.
- donderroe; donderroede → lightning rod; lightning conductor

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• lightning rod	→ bliksemafleider	↔ Blitzableiter — eine technische Schutzeinrichtung vor Blitzeinschlag bei Gebäuden
• lightning rod	→ bliksemafleider	↔ paratonnerre — Tige métallique attirant la foudre

Related Translations for lightning rod

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