This is the 12158th most frequent Spanish word.
interruptor
A device for opening or closing an electrical circuit; a switch.
Here, 'interruptor' refers to a physical device acting as a switch for controlling electrical circuits or equipment.
El interruptor de la luz está junto a la puerta.
The light switch is next to the door.
In this case, 'interruptor' refers to a component in machinery used to activate or deactivate electrical operation.
El técnico revisó el interruptor porque la máquina no funcionaba.
The technician checked the switch because the machine was not working.
Here, 'interruptor' indicates an action related to toggling or deactivating a circuit, illustrating its functional aspect in context.