Elektron Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Elektron" is used as noun with the meaning of "electron", "electron charge unit" or "elementary charge".

Essential properties of "Elektron"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: neutral
  • Singular: das Elektron
  • Plural: die Elektronen

Meanings of "Elektron" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Negatively charged subatomic particle orbiting an atom's nucleus"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Elektron ist ein fundamentales Teilchen der Materie.The electron is a fundamental particle of matter.
  2. Die negative Ladung des Elektrons wurde von J.J. Thomson entdeckt.The negative charge of the electron was discovered by J.J. Thomson.
  3. In einem Atom kreisen die Elektronen um den Atomkern.In an atom, electrons orbit the atomic nucleus.

2.) "Unit of electrical charge, equal to an electron's charge"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Ladung eines Elektrons beträgt etwa 1,602 × 10^-19 Coulomb.The charge of an electron is approximately 1.602 × 10^-19 Coulomb.
  2. Das Elektron ist die kleinste bekannte Einheit der elektrischen Ladung.The electron is the smallest known unit of electrical charge.
  3. In der Elektrochemie wird die Ladung oft in Elektronen gemessen.In electrochemistry, charge is often measured in electrons.
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