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watta unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one joule per second

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one joule per second

Pronunciation (IPA): /wɑːt/

Korean meaning: 와트 (전력의 국제 단위, 1초당 1줄에 해당)

Korean pronunciation: 왓 (강세: 왓)

Example Sentences

  • My gaming computer consumes 500 watts - enough to power a small village!
  • The microwave uses 1000 watts to heat up last night's pizza.
  • He brags about his 2000-watt sound system that makes the neighbors call the police.

watt

NOUN

//wɑːt//

a unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one joule per second

watt concept
💡 Concept

Watts measure electrical power

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watt rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Too many watts got the machine too hot!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/wɑːt/
🇬🇧 UK/wɒt/

🌳Etymology

Rootwatt

Origin

18세기 스코틀랜드의 발명가 제임스 와트(James Watt)의 이름에서 유래되었습니다. 그는 증기기관을 개선하여 산업혁명에 큰 기여를 했고, 그의 업적을 기리기 위해 전력 단위에 그의 이름을 붙였습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My gaming computer consumes 500 watts - enough to power a small village!

The microwave uses 1000 watts to heat up last night's pizza.

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He brags about his 2000-watt sound system that makes the neighbors call the police.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

unit of powerelectrical unitpower measurement

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