kwant

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Quant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkfant/

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• Rhymes: -ant
• Syllabification: kwant

Noun

kwant m inan (related adjective kwantowy)

1. (physics) quantum (smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon)

Declension

Declension of kwant

	singular	plural
nominative	kwant	kwanty
genitive	kwantu	kwantów
dative	kwantowi	kwantom
accusative	kwant	kwanty
instrumental	kwantem	kwantami
locative	kwancie	kwantach
vocative	kwancie	kwanty

Further reading

• kwant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kwant in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• kwant in PWN's encyclopedia