Kelvin

//ˈkɛlvɪn//

Synonyms for "kelvin" (6 found)

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Related words (3)

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Translations

30 translations across 29 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • كِلْفِن noun (SI temperature unit)

Armenian

1 entries
  • կելվին noun (SI temperature unit)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • کێلڤن noun (SI temperature unit)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 開爾文 /开尔文 noun (SI temperature unit)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 克耳文 noun (SI temperature unit)
  • 開爾文 /开尔文 noun (SI temperature unit)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • kelvino noun (SI temperature unit)

Finnish

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  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

French

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  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Georgian

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  • კელვინი noun (SI temperature unit)

German

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  • Kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Greek

1 entries
  • κέλβιν noun (SI temperature unit)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • קלווין noun (SI temperature unit)

Hindi

1 entries
  • कैल्विन noun (SI temperature unit)

Hungarian

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  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Indonesian

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  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Japanese

1 entries
  • ケルビン noun (SI temperature unit)

Khmer

1 entries
  • កែលវិន noun (SI temperature unit)

Korean

1 entries
  • 켈빈 noun (SI temperature unit)

Malay

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  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Polish

1 entries
  • kelwin noun (SI temperature unit)

Portuguese

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Romanian

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  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Russian

1 entries
  • ке́львин noun (SI temperature unit)

Spanish

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  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Swedish

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  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • kelbin noun (SI temperature unit)

Thai

1 entries
  • เคลวิน noun (SI temperature unit)

Turkish

1 entries
  • kelvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • kenvin noun (SI temperature unit)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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Kelvin–Helmholtz waves are found across the universe wherever two materials of different density move past one another. They can be seen in cloud formations around Earth and have even been observed in other planetary atmospheres in our solar system.

Source: tatoeba (6479013)

Inside the magnetosphere, the density of the space plasma — charged particles, like electrons and ions — is much lower than the plasma outside, where the solar wind prevails. The boundary, called the magnetopause, becomes unstable when the two different density regions move at different rates. Giant swirls, called Kelvin Helmholtz waves, form along the edge like crashing ocean waves.

Source: tatoeba (6547864)

Chilling atoms to within one ten billionth of a degree above 0 Kelvin causes them to slow down significantly, making them easier to study.

Source: tatoeba (8764027)

Meter, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, mole, and candela are the fundamental units of the metric system.

Source: tatoeba (12244003)

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