hertz

See also Hertz

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Named after the German physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /hɜː(ɹ)ts/

• Audio (US)

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• Homophone: hurts
• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)ts

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

Synonyms

• cycle per second

Translations

the derived unit of frequency

• Arabic: هيرتز (ar) (hírtiz) m, هرتز (ar) (hírtiz) m
• Belarusian: гэрц (be) (herc) m
• Bulgarian: херц (bg) (herc) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 赫 (cmn) (hè), 赫兹 (cmn) (hèzī)

• Czech: hertz (cs) m
• Danish: hertz (da) c
• Esperanto: herco (eo)
• Finnish: hertsi (fi)
• French: hertz (fr) m (a preceding vowel is not elided; pl: hertz)
• Georgian: ჰერცი (ka) (herc’i)
• German: Hertz (de) n
• Hebrew: הרץ (he)
• Hindi: हर्ट्ज़ (hi) (harṭz)
• Italian: hertz (it) m (pl: hertz)

• Japanese: ヘルツ (ja) (herutsu)
• Korean: 헤르츠 (ko) (hereucheu)
• Macedonian: херц (mk) (herc) m
• Persian: هرتز (fa)
• Polish: herc (pl) m
• Portuguese: hertz (pt) m
• Russian: герц (ru) (gerc) m
• Serbo-Croatian: херц (sh) m, herc (sh) m
• Spanish: hercio (es) m, hertz (es) m (pl: hertz)
• Swedish: hertz (sv)
• Thai: เฮิรตซ์ (th) (hêrt), เฮิ้ด (th) (hêrt)
• Ukrainian: герц (uk) (herc) m
• Urdu: ہرٹز (ur) (harṭz)
• Vietnamese: hertz (vi)

See also

• Wikipedia article hertz

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Danish

Etymology

Named after the German physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /hɛrts/, [hæɐ̯d̥s]

Noun

hertz c (plural indefinite hertz)

1. hertz. Symbol: Hz

Derived terms

• kilohertz
• megahertz

External links

• Hertz on the Danish Wikipedia.da.Wikipedia

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French

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA: /ɛʁts/, X-SAMPA: /ERts/

• Audio (Paris)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛʁts

Noun

hertz m (plural hertz)

1. hertz
2. Plural form of hertz

Related terms

• hertzien

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Galician

Noun

hertz m (usually uncountable)

1. hertz

Synonyms

• hercio

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Italian

Noun

hertz m (invariable)

1. hertz

Related terms

• hertziano

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Spanish

Noun

hertz m (plural hertz)

1. hertz
2. plural of hertz

Synonyms

• hercio m

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Swedish

Noun

hertz c

1. hertz (singular and plural)