Fermi

See also: fermi

English

Etymology

From Italian Fermi.

Proper noun

Fermi (countable and uncountable, plural Fermis or Fermies)

  1. A surname from Italian.
  2. The physicist Enrico Fermi

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Fermi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ.mi/

Proper noun

Fermi m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Italian, equivalent to English Fermi

Derived terms

  • accélération de Fermi
  • énergie de Fermi
  • liquide de Fermi
  • niveau de Fermi
  • paradoxe de Fermi

Further reading

Paronyms

Italian

Etymology

From the verb fermare (to stop).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfer.mi/
  • Rhymes: -ermi
  • Hyphenation: Fér‧mi

Proper noun

Fermi m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Derived terms

  • energia di Fermi
  • liquido di Fermi
  • livello di Fermi
  • paradosso di Fermi

Descendants

  • English: Fermi
  • French: Fermi

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