coulomb
See also: Coulomb
English
Etymology
From French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkuː.lɒm/
Audio (UK) (file)
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈku.lɑm/, /ˈku.loʊm/
Noun
coulomb (plural coulombs)
- 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.
Derived terms
Translations
unit of electrical charge
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Asturian
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkulomp]
- Hyphenation: cou‧lomb
Declension
Declension of coulomb
singular | plural | |
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nominative | coulomb | coulomby |
genitive | coulombu | coulombů |
dative | coulombu | coulombům |
accusative | coulomb | coulomby |
vocative | coulombe | coulomby |
locative | coulombu | coulombech |
instrumental | coulombem | coulomby |
Dutch
Etymology
From French coulomb, from Charles Auguste de Coulomb.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈlɔm(p)/, [kuˈlɔ̃m(p)], [kuˈlɔm(p)]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: cou‧lomb
- Rhymes: -ɔm, -ɔmp
Related terms
- Coulombinteractie
French
Etymology
From the French physicist Charles-Augustin Coulomb.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku.lɔ̃/
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “coulomb”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
Noun
coulomb m (definite singular coulomben, indefinite plural coulomb, definite plural coulombene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
Portuguese
Romanian
Declension
Declension of coulomb
Spanish
Further reading
- “coulomb”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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