ampere

• ampère, amp, A

Named after French physicist André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836).

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈæmˌpɪəɹ/, /ˌæmˈpɪəɹ/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈæmˌpɛər/

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• Hyphenation: am‧pere

ampere (plural amperes)

1. A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbreviation: amp, Symbol: A

   Definition: The ampere, symbol A, is the SI unit of electric current. It is defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the elementary charge e to be 1.602 176 634 x 10⁻¹⁹ when expressed in the unit C, which is equal to A s, where the second is defined in terms of Δν_Cs. (The International Bureau of Weights and Measures)

Borrowed from French ampère, from French physicist André-Marie Ampère.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əmˈpɛ.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [amˈpeɾ]

ampere m (plural amperes)

1. ampere

• ampere hora

• “ampere” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

ampere

1. (anatomy) knee

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
• 2020. Eastern and Central Arrernte Learners' List, compiled by Veronica Perrule Dobson and John Henderson. Alice Springs, NT.

From French ampère, from French physicist André-Marie Ampère.

ampere m (plural amperes)

1. ampere

   Synonym: amperio

From Dutch ampère, from French ampère, named after André-Marie Ampère.

• IPA^(key): [amˈpɛrə]
• Hyphenation: am‧pè‧rê

ampèrê (first-person possessive ampereku, second-person possessive amperemu, third-person possessive amperenya)

1. ampere

• “ampere” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From French ampère, from French physicist André-Marie Ampère.

ampere m (invariable)

1. ampere

• permea

From French ampère, from French physicist André-Marie Ampère.

ampere m (definite singular amperen, indefinite plural ampere, definite plural amperane)

1. ampere

• “ampere” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• ampère

From French ampère, from French physicist André-Marie Ampère.

ampere m (plural amperes)

1. ampere (unit of electrical current)

Borrowed from French ampère, from French physicist André-Marie Ampère.

• IPA^(key): /amˈpeɾe/ [ãmˈpe.ɾe]
• Rhymes: -eɾe
• Syllabification: am‧pe‧re

ampere m (plural amperes)

1. Alternative form of amperio

• “ampere”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

From French ampère, from French physicist André-Marie Ampère.

• IPA^(key): /amˈpæːr/
• Rhymes: -æːr

ampere c

1. ampere

• ampere in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)