atto-

See also: atto, attó, attò, and attõ

English

Etymology

From Danish atten (eighteen), extending the idea to how femto- is derived from Danish femten (fifteen) and the fermi unit.

Prefix

SI prefix
a Previous: zepto-
Next: femto-

atto-

  1. In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10−18 (short scale quintillionth or long scale trillionth). Symbol: a

Antonyms

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with atto-

Translations

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish atten (eighteen).

Prefix

atto-

  1. atto-

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

From atten (eighteen).

Prefix

atto-

  1. atto-

Dutch

Etymology

From Danish atten (eighteen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.toː/
  • (file)

Prefix

atto-

  1. atto-
Dutch terms prefixed with atto-

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English atto-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑtːo-/, [ˈɑ̝t̪ːo̞-]

Prefix

atto-

  1. atto-

Further reading

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Prefix

atto-

  1. atto-

Polish

Etymology

From Danish atten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈat.tɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -attɔ
  • Syllabification: at‧to

Prefix

atto-

  1. atto-
    atto- + sekundaattosekunda

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with atto-

Further reading

  • atto- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish atten (eighteen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaddo/ [ˈað̞.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -addo

Prefix

atto-

  1. atto-

Further reading

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