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Coulomb

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkuː.lɒm

Definitions

  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
  2. A surname from French, notably held by Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.

Equivalents

Françaiscoulomb
16 more languages
Češtinacoulomb
Ελληνικάκουλόμπ
हिन्दीकूलॉम
Bahasa Indonesiacoulomb
Italianocoulomb
日本語クーロン
ქართულიკულონი
ភាសាខ្មែរគូឡុំ
한국어쿨롱
မြန်မာကူးလောင်း
Nederlandscoulomb
Portuguêscoulomb
Русскийкулон

Examples

“He is charged up with enough coulombs to make his hair stand on end.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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