coulomb

See also: Coulomb

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulomb. Named after 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

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombs)

  1. coulomb (unit of electrical charge)

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Czech

Noun

coulomb m

  1. coulomb (unit of electric charge)

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kuˈlɔ̃]
  • (file)

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombs)

  1. coulomb

Derived terms

  • Coulombinteractie

French

Etymology

Named after French physicist Charles-Augustin Coulomb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.lɔ̃/

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombs)

  1. coulomb

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Italian

Etymology

English

Noun

coulomb m (invariable)

  1. coulomb

Portuguese

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulombs)

  1. coulomb (unit of electrical charge)

Spanish

Noun

coulomb m (plural coulomb)

  1. coulomb

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