joule

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 2 Dutch 2.1 Noun 3 Finnish 3.1 Noun 4 French 4.1 Noun 5 Italian 5.1 Noun

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Named after the English physicist James Prescott Joule.

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• enPR: joul, IPA: /dʒul/, SAMPA: /dZul/
• IPA: /dʒaʊl/, SAMPA: /dZaUl/

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joule (plural joules)

1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Also equal to the energy of one watt of power for a duration of one second. Symbol: J

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joule

1. joule

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joule

1. joule

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joule m.

1. joule

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joule m.

1. joule