Hertz

/hɝts/

Synonyms for "hertz" (19 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

audio frequency
Noun(3 words)
cpscyclecycle per second

Strong matches (6)

Noun(5 words)
cycles per secondcycles/secondfamily namefrequency unithz

Related words (9)

Noun(3 words)
kilocycleslast namereciprocal second

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

5 entries
namephysical quantityratesurnameunit of measurement

More specific

5 entries

Collocations

6 entries
Heinrich Hertzaudio frequencycycles per secondfrequency measurementradio frequencysampling frequency

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Hertz and Avis are head to head competitors in the car rental business.

Source: tatoeba (35724)

The standard pitch A is used as referential pitch for tuning most of all instruments and is set to 440 Hertz.

Source: tatoeba (787656)

Each turbogenerator consisted of a steam turbine, powered by 900 psi of superheated steam, that was coupled by a set of reduction gears to a General Electric marine alternating-current generator operating at 1,800 rpm. Each generator had a capacity of 2,000 kilowatts of three-phase power at 450 volts and 60 hertz. The main 450-volt switchboard was energized by the two turbogenerators. The emergency switchboard, in the emergency generator room, was fed from the main switchboard through an electrical tie.

Source: wiktionary

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