covalent bond

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koʊveɪlənt bɒnd/

Noun

covalent bond (plural covalent bonds)

1. (chemistry) A type of chemical bond where two atoms are connected to each other by the sharing of two or more electrons.

Derived terms

• coordinate covalent bond
• polar covalent bond

 

Translations

bond in which atoms are connected by shared pairs of electrons

• Bengali: সমযোজী বন্ধ (somyōjī bondho)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 共價鍵／共价键 (zh) (gòngjiàjiàn)

• Czech: kovalentní vazba f
• Danish: kovalent binding c
• Dutch: covalente binding
• Finnish: kovalenttinen sidos (fi)
• German: kovalente Bindung f
• Greek: ομοιοπολικός δεσμός (el) m (omoiopolikós desmós)
• Gujarati: સહસંયોજક બંધ (sahsãyojak bandh)
• Hindi: सहसंयोजक बंध (sahsãyojak bandh)
• Hungarian: kovalens kötés (hu)
• Italian: legame covalente (it) m
• Japanese: 共有結合 (きょうゆうけつごう, kyōyū ketsugō)
• Korean: 공유결합(共有結合) (gong'yugyeolhap)
• Polish: wiązanie kowalencyjne (pl) n
• Portuguese: ligação covalente (pt) f
• Romanian: legătură covalentă f
• Spanish: enlace covalente m
• Swedish: kovalent bindning (sv)
• Tagalog: kakalwinging bigkis
• Turkish: kovalent bağ (tr)

See also

• ionic bond
• coordinate bond