Ohm

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.2.2 See also 2 Dutch 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Usage 3 French 3.1 Noun

English

Etymology

Named after the German physicist Georg Ohm.

Noun

ohm, plural ohms

1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere. Symbol: Ω

Translations

Bulgarian: ом m. Dutch: ohm m and n Finnish: ohmi French: ohm m. German: Ohm m. Greek: ωμ (ōm) n. Interlingua: ohm

Latvian: ōms Japanese: オーム (ōmu) Polish: om m. Portuguese: ohm m. Russian: ом m. Spanish: ohmio m.

See also

Wikipedia article ohm

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Dutch

Noun

ohm m, n (plural: ohms, diminutive: ohmpje, plural diminutive: ohmpjes)

1. ohm

Usage

The plural is not actually used. A resistance is actually expressed as De weerstand bedraagt 56 ohm.

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French

Noun

ohm m

1. ohmfr:ohm

gl:ohm pl:ohm