coulomb

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See also: Coulomb

English

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Etymology

From French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.

Pronunciation

Noun

coulomb (plural coulombs)

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C
    He is charged up with enough coulombs to make his hair stand on end.

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Asturian

Etymology

From French coulomb.

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombs)

  1. coulomb (unit of electrical charge)
    Synonym: culombiu

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulomb.

Pronunciation

Noun

coulomb inan

  1. coulomb (unit of electrical charge)

Declension

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulomb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: cou‧lomb

Noun

coulomb m inan

  1. coulomb (unit of electric charge)

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

From French coulomb, from Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.

Pronunciation

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombs)

  1. coulomb (unit of electric charge)

French

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Etymology

From the French physicist Charles-Augustin Coulomb.

Pronunciation

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombs)

  1. coulomb

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French coulomb.

Noun

coulomb (first-person possessive coulombku, second-person possessive coulombmu, third-person possessive coulombnya)

  1. (physics) coulomb: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C

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Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English coulomb.

Noun

coulomb m (invariable)

  1. coulomb

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

Borrowed from French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.

Pronunciation

Noun

coulomb m (definite singular coulomben, indefinite plural coulomb, definite plural coulombene)

  1. coulomb

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

Borrowed from French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulomben)

  1. coulomb

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Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French coulomb.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kuˈlõ/, /kuˈlõ.bi/, /ˈku.lõ.bi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kuˈlõ/, /kuˈlõ.be/, /ˈku.lõ.be/

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombs)

  1. coulomb (unit of electrical charge)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulomb.

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombi)

  1. coulomb

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulomb.

Noun

coulomb m (plural #)

  1. coulomb
    Synonym: culombio

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