Complete Definition of "joule"

English
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Etymology
Named after the English physicist w:James Prescott Joule|James Prescott Joule.

Pronunciation
AHD|joul, IPA|/d�ul/, SAMPA|/dZul/

Noun
en-noun

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Also equal to the energy of one watt of power for a duration of one second. Symbol: J

Translations

Basque: joule
Bulgarian: джа�л (džaul) m
Catalan: joule
Chinese: �� (ji�o �r)
Croatian: džul
Czech: joule
Danish: joule
Dutch: joule#Dutch|joule m
Esperanto: ĵulo
Finnish: joule#Finnish|joule
French: joule#French|joule m
Galician: joule
German: Joule n
Hebrew: �׳�� (jul)
Hungarian: joule
Indonesian: joule
Italian: joule#Italian|joule m
Japanese: ���� (jūru)
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Korean: � (jul)
Latvian: džouls
Luxembourgish: joule
Malay: joule
Norwegian: joule
Polish: dżul m
Portuguese: joule
Romanian: joule
Russian: джо�л� (džoul�) m
Serbian: ��л
Slovak: joule
Slovene: joule
Spanish: julio m
Swedish: joule
Thai: THchar|�ูล (jun)
Turkish: joule
Ukrainian: джо�л� (džoul�) m

Category:English eponyms


Dutch

Noun
joule

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Finnish

Noun
joule

  1. #English|joule

French

Noun
joule m

  1. #English|joule

Italian

Noun
joule m

  1. #English|joule

Category:SI units
Category:Energy

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