Phonon

//ˈfoʊ.nɑn//

Synonyms for "phonon" (5 found)

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Strong matches (2)

Related words (2)

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Translations

20 translations across 17 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries
  • ֆոնոն noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Brazilian Portuguese

1 entries
  • fônon noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 聲子 /声子 noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

European Portuguese

1 entries
  • fonão noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Finnish

1 entries
  • fononi noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

French

1 entries
  • phonon noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

German

1 entries
  • Phonon noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Hindi

1 entries
  • ध्वन्यणु noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hljóðeind noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Italian

1 entries
  • fonone noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Japanese

3 entries
  • フォノン noun (quantum of acoustic energy)
  • 音子 noun (quantum of acoustic energy)
  • 音響量子 noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Khmer

1 entries
  • សព្ទាណូ noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Korean

1 entries
  • 음향양자 noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Polish

1 entries
  • fonon noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Russian

1 entries
  • фоно́н noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • fònōn noun (quantum of acoustic energy)
  • фо̀но̄н noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

Swedish

1 entries
  • fonon noun (quantum of acoustic energy)

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