|
1
|
electric socket
|
United Kingdom
|
Typically have three prongs for grounding in the United States and United Kingdom
|
1
|
|
2
|
electric socket
|
United Kingdom
|
Generally has a different plug shape and voltage standard compared to the United States
|
1
|
|
3
|
electric socket
|
United Kingdom
|
Features a three-pin design with a different configuration than North American sockets
|
1
|
|
4
|
electrical outlet
|
United Kingdom
|
Often installed at a lower position on walls than in the US, designed for convenience when connecting appliances.
|
1
|
|
5
|
electrical outlet
|
United Kingdom
|
Typically have a different shape and voltage (square with three rectangular prongs, 230V)
|
1
|
|
6
|
electrical outlet
|
United Kingdom
|
Common to find both 230V and 115V outlets, due to historical reasons and international compatibility
|
1
|
|
7
|
electrical outlet
|
United Kingdom
|
Electrical outlets have a different standardized configuration of three prongs (two flat and one longer vertical) for 230V voltage.
|
1
|
|
8
|
electrical sockets
|
United Kingdom
|
Electrical sockets have a voltage of 220-240V.
|
1
|
|
9
|
electrical sockets
|
United Kingdom
|
Often have three rectangular prong slots for the plug.
|
1
|
|
10
|
electrical sockets
|
United Kingdom
|
Less common to have a ground wire slot in older buildings.
|
1
|
|
11
|
electrical sockets
|
United Kingdom
|
Primarily used with 3-prong plugs.
|
1
|
|
12
|
electrical sockets
|
United Kingdom
|
Often placed at a higher height on the wall.
|
1
|
|
13
|
socket
|
United Kingdom
|
May also refer to a wall-mounted receptacle for plugging in light bulbs.
|
1
|
|
14
|
socket
|
United Kingdom
|
Electrical sockets have three holes for plug prongs.
|
1
|