gigawatt

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See also: giga-watt

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From giga- +‎ watt.

Noun

gigawatt (plural gigawatts)

  1. One thousand million (109) watts, abbreviated as GW.

Translations

Czech

Etymology

From giga- +‎ watt.

Noun

gigawatt m inan

  1. gigawatt

Declension

Further reading

  • gigawatt in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Italian

Etymology

From giga- +‎ watt.

Noun

gigawatt m (invariable)

  1. gigawatt