piezoelectricity

English

Etymology

piezo- +‎ electricity

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pʌɪˌiːzəʊ.ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/, /piˌeɪzəʊ.ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/, /ˌpiːzəʊ.ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/

Noun

piezoelectricity (uncountable)

(physics) A voltage generated by certain crystals in response to an applied mechanical stress.

Related terms

piezoelectric

Translations

capacity of crystal to generate electricity

Chinese:
Mandarin: 壓電性／压电性 (yādiànxìng), 壓電／压电 (zh) (yādiàn)

Wu: 壓電性／压电性
Czech: piezoelektřina f
Finnish: pietsosähköisyys
French: piézoélectricité (fr) f
German: Piezoelektrizität (de) f
Greek: πιεζοηλεκτρισμός (el) m (piezoïlektrismós)
Italian: piezoelettricità (it) f
Japanese: 圧電気 (あつでんき, atsudenki)
Portuguese: piezoeletricidade f
Romanian: piezoelectricitate (ro) f
Russian: пьезоэлектричество (ru) n (p'jezoelektríčestvo)
Spanish: piezoelectricidad f
Ukrainian: п'єзоеле́ктрика f (pʺjezoeléktryka)

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