German

Noun

Gamma n ‎(genitive Gamma or Gammas, plural Gammas)

1. gamma (Greek letter)

Declension

English

Ancient Greek Alphabet

← beta		→ delta
Γ γ Ancient Greek: γάμμα
Wikipedia article on gamma

Noun

gamma ‎(plural gammas)

1. The name of the third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).
2. (mathematics) The Gamma function, symbolized by Γ.
3. (mathematics) A constant approximately equal to 0.55721566, symbolized by γ (also known as the Euler–Mascheroni constant).
4. (physics) A unit of magnetic field equal to 1 nT.
5. (industries) slope of log-log plot of video input and luminance output.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

• magma

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάμμα ‎(gámma).

Noun

gamma f ‎(plural gammes)

1. Gamma; the Greek letter Γ (lowercase γ).
2. Gammut; the range of possible values, especially:
   1. (music) the set of tones available from a musical instrument, or
   2. the set of possible color values available from a photographic or electronic device.

Crimean Tatar

Noun

gamma

1. gamut

Declension

References

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, ISBN 966-7980-89-8

Finnish

(index g)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάμμα ‎(gámma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑmːɑ/
• Hyphenation: gam‧ma

Noun

gamma

1. gamma

Declension

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάμμα ‎(gámma).

Noun

gamma m ‎(plural gamma)

1. gamma (Greek letter)

Galician

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάμμα ‎(gámma).

Noun

gamma m ‎(plural gammas)

1. gamma (Greek letter)

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάμμα ‎(gámma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɒmːɒ]
• Hyphenation: gam‧ma

Noun

gamma ‎(plural gammák)

1. gamma (Greek letter)

Declension

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάμμα ‎(gámma).

Noun

gamma f ‎(plural gamme)

1. range, gamut
2. gamma (Greek letter)

Derived terms

• raggio gamma

Anagrams

• magma

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάμμα ‎(gámma).

Noun

gamma f ‎(plural gammas)

1. gamma; the Greek letter Γ, γ

Swedish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γάμμα ‎(gámma).

Pronunciation

Noun

gamma n

1. gamma; the Greek letter Γ, γ