Nanometer

See also: nanometer, nanométer, and nano-meter

German

Etymology

nano- +‎ Meter

Pronunciation
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Noun

Nanometer m, n (genitive Nanometers, plural Nanometer)

  1. nanometer (US), nanometre (UK)
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 5/2010, page 106:
      Das grundlegende Problem aller optischen Mikroskope ist das Licht: Es schwingt, je nach Farbe, mit einer Wellenlänge von einigen hundert Nanometern.
      The fundamental problem of all optical microscopes is the light: it oscillates, depending on the color, with a wavelength of a few hundred nanometers.

Declension
Declension of Nanometer
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Nanometer die Nanometer
genitive eines des Nanometers der Nanometer
dative einem dem Nanometer den Nanometern
accusative einen den Nanometer die Nanometer

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