Joule

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Named after the English physicist James Prescott Joule.

Pronunciation

• enPR: joul, IPA: /dʒul/, SAMPA: /dZul/
• IPA: /dʒaʊl/, SAMPA: /dZaUl/

Noun

Singular Joule

Plural {{{1}}}

Joule ({{{1}}})

1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Also equal to the energy of one watt of power for a duration of one second. Symbol: J

Translations

derived unit of energy, work and heat

Arabic: جول ar(ar) (juul) m. Basque: joule Belarusian: джоуль be(be) (džóul') m. Bulgarian: джаул bg(bg) (džául) m. Catalan: joule Chinese: Mandarin: 焦耳 cmn(cmn) (jiāo'ěr) Czech: joule cs(cs) Danish: joule da(da) Dutch: joule nl(nl) m. Esperanto: ĵulo Finnish: joule fi(fi) French: joule fr(fr) m. Galician: joule German: Joule de(de) n. Hebrew: ג׳ול he(he) (jul) Hindi: जौल hi(hi) (jaul) Hungarian: joule hu(hu) Indonesian: joule id(id)

Italian: joule it(it) m. Japanese: ジュール ja(ja) (jūru) Korean: 줄 ko(ko) (jul) Latvian: džouls Luxembourgish: joule Malay: joule ms(ms) Norwegian: joule no(no) Polish: dżul pl(pl) m. Portuguese: joule pt(pt) Romanian: joule ro(ro) Russian: джоуль ru(ru) (džóul') m. Serbo-Croatian: џул m., džul m. Slovak: joule sk(sk) Slovene: joule sl(sl) Spanish: julio es(es) m. Swedish: joule sv(sv) Thai: จูล th(th) (jun) Turkish: joule tr(tr) Ukrainian: джоуль uk(uk) (džóul') m.

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Dutch

Noun

joule

1. joule

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Finnish

Noun

joule

1. joule

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French

Noun

Joule m. (plural Joules)

1. joule (unit of measure)

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Italian

Noun

joule m.

1. joule

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