fermi

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English

Etymology

Named after Italian physicist Enrico Fermi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɜː(ɹ)mi/, /ˈfɛə(ɹ)mi/

Noun

fermi (plural fermis)

  1. An obsolete name of the unit of length equal to one femtometre (10−15 m).

Catalan

Chemical element
Fm
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Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

fermi m (uncountable)

  1. fermium

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

fermi

  1. inflection of fermar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

From French fermer.

Pronunciation

Verb

fermi (present fermas, past fermis, future fermos, conditional fermus, volitive fermu)

  1. (transitive) to close, to shut
    Antonym: malfermi
    Fermu la fenestron! Mi estas malvarmega!Close the window! I'm freezing!

Conjugation

Derived terms

French

Pronunciation

Noun

fermi m (plural fermis)

  1. fermi

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfer.mi/
  • Rhymes: -ermi
  • Hyphenation: fér‧mi

Adjective

fermi m

  1. masculine plural of fermo

Noun

fermi m

  1. plural of fermo

Verb

fermi

  1. inflection of fermare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

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