coulomb
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coulomb¹
- /ˈkuː.lɒm/ UK
- /ˈku.lɑm/ US
- /ˈku.loʊm/ US
Where it comes from
From French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
noun coulombs
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C He is charged up with enough coulombs to make his hair stand on end.
Coulomb²
proper noun
- A surname from French, notably held by Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
Translations
Talk about this word "coulomb." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coulomb. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. coulomb. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coulomb "coulomb." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coulomb.Cite this
@misc{coulomb_2026,
title = {coulomb},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coulomb},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
