watt
See also: Watt
English
Etymology
Named after Scottish engineer James Watt. For the surname, see Watt.
Pronunciation
Noun
watt (plural watts)
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W
Derived terms
Translations
derived unit of power
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Asturian
Synonyms
Czech
Declension
Dutch
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wat/
Audio (Paris) (file) - Homophone: ouate
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “watt”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hungarian
Etymology
From English watt, named after Scottish engineer James Watt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɒtː]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: watt
- Rhymes: -ɒtː
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | watt | wattok |
accusative | wattot | wattokat |
dative | wattnak | wattoknak |
instrumental | wattal | wattokkal |
causal-final | wattért | wattokért |
translative | wattá | wattokká |
terminative | wattig | wattokig |
essive-formal | wattként | wattokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | wattban | wattokban |
superessive | watton | wattokon |
adessive | wattnál | wattoknál |
illative | wattba | wattokba |
sublative | wattra | wattokra |
allative | watthoz | wattokhoz |
elative | wattból | wattokból |
delative | wattról | wattokról |
ablative | wattól | wattoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
watté | wattoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
wattéi | wattokéi |
Possessive forms of watt | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | wattom | wattjaim |
2nd person sing. | wattod | wattjaid |
3rd person sing. | wattja | wattjai |
1st person plural | wattunk | wattjaink |
2nd person plural | wattotok | wattjaitok |
3rd person plural | wattjuk | wattjaik |
Derived terms
- wattnyi
- wattos
Compound words
- wattfogyasztás
- wattmérő
- wattóra
Further reading
- watt in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Named after the Scottish engineer James Watt.
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Named after the Scottish engineer James Watt.
Noun
watt m (definite singular watten, indefinite plural watt, definite plural wattane)
- a watt (as above)
Derived terms
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈwa.t͡ʃi/, /ˈwat͡ʃ/, /ˈwɔ.t͡ʃi/, /ˈwɔt͡ʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈwat͡ʃ/, /ˈwa.t͡ʃi/, /ˈwɔt͡ʃ/, /ˈwɔ.t͡ʃi/
Romanian
Spanish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwat/ [ˈwat̪]
- Rhymes: -at
- Syllabification: watt
Usage notes
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading
- “watt”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Etymology
Named after Scottish engineer James Watt; for the surname see Watt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vat/
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