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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries欧姆
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ōumǔ
"电阻的单位是欧姆。"
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The SI derived unit of electrical resistance, equivalent to a potential difference of one volt across a conductor carrying a current of one ampere.
"The resistance of the heating element was measured at fifty ohms."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Named after the German physicist Georg Simon Ohm, whose formulation of Ohm's law established the fundamental relationship between voltage, current, and resistance. Adopted internationally in the late 19th century to honor his pioneering contributions to electrodynamics.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ohm" is said worldwide
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ohm
Transliteration: ohm
"La résistance est mesurée en ohms."
Ohm
Transliteration: Ohm
"Der Widerstand wird in Ohm gemessen."
ohm
Transliteration: ohm
"La resistenza elettrica si misura in ohm."
ohmio
Transliteration: ohmio
"La resistencia se mide en ohmios."
ohm
Transliteration: ohm
"A resistência é medida em ohms."
ओम
Transliteration: om
"विद्युत प्रतिरोध को ओह्म में मापा जाता है।"
欧姆
Transliteration: ōumǔ
"电阻的单位是欧姆。"
옴
Transliteration: om
"저항의 단위는 옴입니다."
オーム
Transliteration: ōmu
"電気抵抗はオームで測定されます。"
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