Complete Definition of "volt"

English
wikipedia

Etymology
Named after the Italian physicist w:Alessandro Volta|Alessandro Volta.

Pronunciation
rfc-level|Pronunciation at L4+ not in L3 POS section
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��lt|-��lt

Noun
en-noun

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical potential and electromotive force (voltage); the potential difference across a conductor when a current of one ampere uses one watt of power. Symbol: V

Derived terms
voltage
voltmeter
picovolt
nanovolt
microvolt
millivolt
kilovolt
megavolt
gigavolt

Translations

Arabic: ARchar|���ت (fult) m
Bengali: ভ�ল��
Bulgarian: вол� (volt) m
Chinese: �� (fútè)

Croatian: t-|hr|volt|m
Czech: t-|cs|volt|m
Finnish: t+|fi|voltti
French: t+|fr|volt|m
German: t-|de|Volt
Greek: βολ� n
Hebrew: ���� (volt)
Interlingua: volt
Italian: t-|it|volt|m
Japanese: t-|ja|���|trboruto|scJpan
mid
Latvian: t-|lv|volts|xs=Latvian
Lithuanian: voltas
Polish: wolt m
Portuguese: volt m (p: volts)
Russian: вол�� (vol�t) m
Spanish: t+|es|voltio|m
Swedish: t+|sv|volt|c
Tamil: வ�ல�����
Tatar: volt#Tatar|volt
Thai: THchar|�วล�� (wohn)
Ukrainian: вол�� (vol�t) m
Vietnamese: vôn

Category:English eponyms
Category:SI units


Croatian

Noun
hr-noun|g=m|volti

  1. #English|volt

Declension
hr-decl-noun-a-in


Czech

Noun
cs-noun|g=m

  1. #English|volt

Category:cs:Units of measure


French

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /v�lt/
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /vOlt/

Noun
volt m

  1. volt

Hungarian

Etymology
From the same Finno-Ugric root *wole- as Finnish and Estonian olla

Verb form
volt

  1. was
  2. had

Category:Hungarian verb forms


Italian

Noun
volt m (p: volt)

  1. volt
  2. volts

Latin

Verb form
volt

  1. he wishes, he wants, he is willing (archaic form of vult, present active indicative third-person singular of velle)

Category:Latin verb forms


Swedish

Noun
volt

  1. A jump where one turns one or more times forwards (or backwards).
  2. (generalization of above) The action where something of large size turns over. See slå en volt.

#:Bilen körde av vägen och slog en volt. = The car went off the road and turned over a whole turn.

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Tatar

Noun
volt

  1. Volt, the SI unit of electric potential.

::80 meñ volt = 80 thousand volts. 1

Declension
tt-latin-noun|nıñ|qa|nı|ta|tan

Category:Tatar nouns
Category:Units of measure
Category:tt:Units of measure

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