quantum entanglement

English

Noun

quantum entanglement (countable and uncountable, plural quantum entanglements)

1. (physics) A quantum mechanical phenomenon in which the quantum states of two or more objects have to be described with reference to each other, even though the individual objects are spatially separated.

Synonyms

• spooky action at a distance

Translations

quantum mechanical phenomenon

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 量子糾纏／量子纠缠 (liàngzǐ jiūchán), 量子纠缠 (liàngzǐ jiūchán)

• Finnish: lomittuminen
• French: intrication quantique (fr) f, enchevêtrement quantique (fr) m
• German: Quantenverschränkung (de) f
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• Italian: entanglement quantistico m, correlazione quantistica f
• Japanese: 量子縺れ (りょうしもつれ, ryōshi motsure)
• Romanian: entanglement cuantic
• Spanish: entrelazamiento cuántico m
• Swedish: kvantmekanisk sammanflätning c