absolutt temperatur

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

absolutt (absolute), from Latin absolūtus (concluded, absolute), perfect passive participle of absolvō (complete, finish), from both ab- (from, off, away from), from Latin ab (from, away from, on, in), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (off, away) + and from solvō (release, loosen, dissolve, take apart), from both sē- (apart-, aside-, away), from Proto-Indo-European *s(w)ēd, the ablative singular of *s(w)é (self) + and from luō (I untie, set free, separate), from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (to wash).

temperatur (temperature), from New Latin temperātūra (temperature), from temperō (I temper, moderate, qualify) (with the suffix -tūra (-ure, -ing)), from Proto-Italic *tempezāō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /absʊˈlʉt/, /apsʊˈlʉt/ + IPA(key): /tɛmpɛraˈtʉːr/
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  • Rhymes: -ʉːr
  • Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lutt‧tem‧pe‧ra‧tur

Noun

absolutt temperatur m (definite singular absolutte temperaturen, indefinite plural absolutte temperaturer, definite plural absolutte temperaturene)

  1. (physics) absolute temperature (temperature measured on an absolute scale such as the Kelvin scale)

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