Synonyms for "dielectric" (21 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (5)

insulatorconductanceconductionconductivity

Noun(1 words)

insulator

Strong matches (6)

conductorelectric conductiongas conductioninsulatingionic conductionliquid conduction

Related words (10)

metallic conductionmhononconductingnonconductivenonconductorphotoconductionsemiconductorsuperconductivitysuperconductor

Noun(1 words)

nonconductor

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

2 entries

materialstuff

Synonyms

2 entries

insulatinginsulator

derived

13 entries

chromodielectricdielectric absorptiondielectric constantdielectric greasedielectric heatingdielectric strengthdielectric withstand testdielectricallydielectricitymagnetodielectricmetallodielectricnanodielectricnondielectric

derived from

2 entries

diaelectric

has context

1 entries

metamaterial

related to

5 entries

electricallyinsulateinsulatingnonconductingsusceptibility

Translations

40 translations across 23 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries

• изолационен adj (electrically insulating)
• изолатор noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Catalan

1 entries

• dielèctric noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

• 介電的 /介电的 adj (electrically insulating)
• 具有介電性的 /具有介电性的 adj (electrically insulating)
• 電介質 /电介质 noun (physics: nonconducting material)
• 電介質材料 /电介质材料 noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Czech

2 entries

• dielektrický adj (electrically insulating)
• dielektrikum noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Danish

2 entries

• dielektrisk adj (electrically insulating)
• dielektrikum noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Finnish

4 entries

• dielektrinen adj (electrically insulating)
• eriste adj (electrically insulating)
• eristävä adj (electrically insulating)
• dielektri noun (physics: nonconducting material)

French

1 entries

• diélectrique adj (electrically insulating)

German

2 entries

• dielektrisch adj (electrically insulating)
• Dielektrikum noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Hindi

1 entries

• परावैद्युत noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Italian

1 entries

• dielettrico noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Japanese

1 entries

• 誘電体 noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

• dielektrisk adj (electrically insulating)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

• dielektrisk adj (electrically insulating)

Polish

2 entries

• dielektryczny adj (electrically insulating)
• dielektryk noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Portuguese

2 entries

• dielétrico adj (electrically insulating)
• dielétrico noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Romanian

1 entries

• dielectric noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Russian

2 entries

• диэлектри́ческий adj (electrically insulating)
• диэле́ктрик noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Spanish

1 entries

• dieléctrico noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Swedish

1 entries

• dielektrikum noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Tagalog

1 entries

• disaluyan noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Turkmen

1 entries

• dielektrik noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Vietnamese

1 entries

• điện môi noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Wu Chinese

4 entries

• 介電個 /介电个 adj (electrically insulating)
• 有介電性個 /有介电性个 adj (electrically insulating)
• 電介質 /电介质 noun (physics: nonconducting material)
• 電介質材料 /电介质材料 noun (physics: nonconducting material)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Mica is sometimes used as the dielectric in high-precision capacitors.

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