coulomb
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkuː.lɒm/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈku.lɑm/, /ˈku.loʊm/
=== Noun ===
coulomb (plural coulombs)
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
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
columbo
== Asturian ==
=== Etymology ===
From French coulomb.
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (plural coulombs)
coulomb (unit of electrical charge)
Synonym: culombiu
== Basque ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French coulomb.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kulom/ [ku.lõm], /kulomb/ [ku.lõmb]
Rhymes: -ulom, -om, -ulomb, -omb
=== Noun ===
coulomb inan
coulomb (unit of electrical charge)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“coulomb”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
== Czech ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French coulomb.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈkulomp]
Hyphenation: cou‧lomb
=== Noun ===
coulomb m inan
coulomb (unit of electric charge)
==== Declension ====
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From French coulomb, from Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kuˈlɔm(p)/, [kuˈlɔ̃m(p)], [kuˈlɔm(p)]
Hyphenation: cou‧lomb
Rhymes: -ɔm, -ɔmp
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (plural coulombs, no diminutive)
coulomb (unit of electric charge)
==== Related terms ====
Coulombinteractie
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From the French physicist Charles-Augustin Coulomb.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ku.lɔ̃/
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (plural coulombs)
coulomb
=== Further reading ===
“coulomb”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from French coulomb.
=== Noun ===
coulomb (plural coulomb-coulomb)
(physics) coulomb: 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
=== Further reading ===
“coulomb”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from English coulomb.
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (invariable)
coulomb
=== Anagrams ===
Columbo
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (definite singular coulomben, indefinite plural coulomb, definite plural coulombene)
coulomb
=== References ===
“coulomb” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“coulomb” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (plural coulomben)
coulomb
=== References ===
“coulomb” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from French coulomb.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (plural coulombs)
coulomb (unit of electrical charge)
=== Further reading ===
“coulomb”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“coulomb”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French coulomb.
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (plural coulombi)
coulomb
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French coulomb.
=== Noun ===
coulomb m (plural coulomb)
coulomb
Synonym: culombio
=== Further reading ===
“coulomb”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025