Ohm

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Etymology 1.1.2 Translations 1.1.3 See also 2 Dutch 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Usage 3 French 3.1 Noun

English

Noun

ohm, plural ohms

1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance ; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere. Symbol: Ω

Etymology

Named after the German physicist Georg Ohm.

Translations

• Bulgarian: ом m
• Dutch: ohm m and n
• Finnish: ohmi
• French: ohm m
• German: Ohm m
• Interlingua: ohm
• Japanese: オーム
• Polish: om m
• Portuguese: ohm m
• Spanish: ohmio m

See also

Wikipedia article ohm

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Dutch

Noun

ohm m, n (plural: ohms , diminutive: ohmpje , plural diminutive: ohmpjes )

1. ohm

Usage

The plural is not actually used. A resistance is actually expressed as De weerstand bedraagt 56 ohm.

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French

Noun

ohm m

1. ohm