🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

쿨롱

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kulong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Coulomb/ˈkuː.lɒm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"1쿨롱은 1암페어의 전류가 1초 동안 이동하는 전하의 양입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The SI unit of electric charge, equivalent to the amount of charge transferred by a current of one ampere in one second.

    "A capacitor can store a charge of several coulombs."
  2. 2

    A measure of electric charge, often used in physics and engineering contexts.

    "The battery can deliver a total of 12 coulombs of charge."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'coulomb' is named after the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, who conducted pioneering work in electrostatics in the 18th century. The word has evolved to represent a unit of electric charge in the International System of Units (SI).

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🇫🇷French → English

coulomb

Transliteration: ku.lɔ̃b

"Un coulomb est la quantité de charge électrique transportée par un courant d'un ampère pendant une seconde."

🇩🇪German → English

Coulomb

Transliteration: kuˈlɔm

"Ein Coulomb ist die Menge an elektrischer Ladung, die von einem Strom von einem Ampere in einer Sekunde übertragen wird."

🇮🇹Italian → English

coulomb

Transliteration: ku.lomb

"Un coulomb è la quantità di carica elettrica trasferita da una corrente di un ampere in un secondo."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

coulomb

Transliteration: ku.lom

"Un coulomb es la cantidad de carga eléctrica transferida por una corriente de un amperio en un segundo."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

coulomb

Transliteration: ku.lɔ̃b

"Um coulomb é a quantidade de carga elétrica transferida por uma corrente de um ampere em um segundo."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

कूलॉम्ब

Transliteration: koolomb

"एक कूलॉम्ब वह मात्रा है जो एक एम्पीयर की धारा द्वारा एक सेकंड में स्थानांतरित की जाती है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

库仑

Transliteration: kùlún

"一个库仑是一个安培电流在一秒钟内转移的电荷量。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

쿨롱

Transliteration: kulong

"1쿨롱은 1암페어의 전류가 1초 동안 이동하는 전하의 양입니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

クーロン

Transliteration: kūron

"1クーロンは、1アンペアの電流が1秒間に移動する電荷の量です。"

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