Definition
A misspelling or archaic variant of 'electrician'; a person trained to install and repair electrical systems.
Etymology
Apparently an older or non-standard form of 'electrician' (from 'electric' + '-ian' suffix). Most likely a historical spelling variation or scribal error.
Kelly Says
This spelling shows up in old documents—it's the kind of variant that professional organizations standardized away, so 'electrician' won while 'electrican' disappeared!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ኤሌክትሪክ አስተዳደር
eh-lehk-trik as-teh-da-der
ARالعربية
كهربائي
keh-rub-aa-ee
BNবাংলা
বিদ্যুৎকর্মী
bid-dut-kor-mee
CACatalà
electricista
eh-lek-trih-see-sta
CSČeština
elektrikář
eh-lek-trih-a-rzh
DADansk
elektriker
eh-lek-trih-ker
DEDeutsch
Elektriker
eh-lek-trih-ker
ELΕλληνικά
ηλεκτρολόγος
eh-lek-troh-lo-gos
ESEspañol
electricista
eh-lek-trih-see-sta
FAفارسی
تاسیسات الکتریکی
tasisat al-ek-triki
FISuomi
sähköasentaja
sähkö-as-en-ta-ja
FRFrançais
électricien
eh-lek-trih-see-en
GUGU
વિદ્યુત કાર્યકર
vidyut ka-r-ya-kar
HAHA
mai-kwanci
mai-kwan-chee
HEעברית
Electrician
eh-lek-trih-see-an
HIहिन्दी
विद्युतकार
vidyut-kaar
HUMagyar
villamos
vee-lah-mos
IDBahasa Indonesia
tukang listrik
tu-kang lis-trik
ITItaliano
elettricista
eh-lek-trih-see-sta
JA日本語
電気技師
denki-gish-shi
KKKK
электрiк
eh-lek-trik
KMKM
អ្នកប្រើប្រាស់អាកាស
an-ok ba-reu-pra-sa-th aakass
MRMR
विद्युतकार
vidyut-kaar
MSBahasa Melayu
elektrikus
eh-lek-trih-kus
MYမြန်မာ
စီးပွား
see-bo-ar
NLNederlands
elektricien
eh-lek-trih-see-en
NONorsk
elektriker
eh-lek-trih-ker
PLPolski
elektryk
eh-lek-tryk
PTPortuguês
electricista
eh-lek-trih-see-sta
RORomână
electrician
eh-lek-trih-see-an
RUРусский
электрик
eh-lek-trik
SVSvenska
elektriker
eh-lek-trih-ker
SWKiswahili
fundi wa umeme
foo-ndi wa oo-meh-meh
TAதமிழ்
மின்சார வல்லுநர்
min-saar va-llu-nar
TEతెలుగు
విద్యుత్ వృత్తి
vidyut vritti
THไทย
ช่างไฟฟ้า
chaang fai-fa
TLTL
elektriker
eh-lek-trih-ker
TRTürkçe
elektrikçi
eh-lek-trih-chi
UKУкраїнська
електрик
eh-lek-trik
URاردو
بجلی کار
bajli kaar
VITiếng Việt
thợ điện
tho-dien
YOYO
ọ̀mọ́ ẹlẹ́ktrìkì
oh-moh eh-lehk-trih-kee
ZUZU
umthombo we-ikheliki
oom-thom-boh we-ee-keh-lee-kee