entropie
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛntropɪjɛ]
- Hyphenation: en‧tro‧pie
Declension
Related terms
- informační entropie f
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /ˌɛntroːˈpi/
- Hyphenation: en‧tro‧pie
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
entropie f (plural entropieën)
- (physics) entropy (quantity indicating the number of possible microstates) [from 1870s]
- In de thermodynamica wordt entropie vaak geassocieerd met de mate van wanorde. ― In thermodynamics, entropy is often associated with the degree of disorder.
- De entropie van een geïsoleerd systeem neemt altijd toe. ― The entropy of an isolated system always increases.
- Om de totale entropie te berekenen, moeten we rekening houden met alle microtoestanden. ― To calculate the total entropy, we must take into account all the microstates.
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French
Etymology
Probably borrowed from German Entropie, from Ancient Greek ἐντροπῐ́ᾱ (entropíā); literally "turning over" but taken in the sense of "transforming". A term proposed in 1850 by the German physicist R. J. Clausius by analogy with German Energie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pi/
Audio (Paris) (file)
Descendants
- → Portuguese: entropia
Further reading
- “entropie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛnˈtrɔ.pjɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɔpjɛ
- Syllabification: en‧tro‧pie
Romanian
Declension
Declension of entropie
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