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Hertz

Hertz

See also: hertz

German

Noun

Hertz n (genitive Hertz, plural Hertz)

  1. hertz

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Noun

Hertz n (genitive Hertzen, plural Hertzen)

  1. Obsolete spelling of Herz

hertz

hertz

See also: Hertz

English

Noun

hertz (plural hertz or hertzes)

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of frequency; one (period or cycle of any periodic event) per second. Symbol: Hz

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Danish

Etymology

Named after the German physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛrts/, [hæɐ̯d̥s]

Noun

hertz c (plural indefinite hertz)

  1. hertz. Symbol: Hz

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French

Pronunciation

  • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /ɛʁts/
  • Rhymes: -ɛʁts

Noun

hertz m (plural hertz)

  1. hertz

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Galician

Noun

hertz m (uncountable)

  1. hertz

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Italian

Noun

hertz m (invariable)

  1. hertz

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from German Hertz.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁts/, /ˈhɛʁ.t͡ʃis/

Noun

hertz m (plural hertz)

  1. hertz (unit of frequency)

Spanish

Noun

hertz m (plural hertz)

  1. hertz
  2. plural of hertz

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Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (broad) IPA(key): /hærts/
  • (retroflex dialects) IPA(key): [hæʈʂ~hɛʈʂ]

Noun

hertz c

  1. hertz (singular and plural)