static electricity

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static electricity

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  1. uncountable An electric charge that has built up on an insulated body, often due to friction.
  2. uncountable The electric discharge from such a body.
  3. uncountable Electrostatics.

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noun an electric charge

Españolelectricidad estática
日本語静電気 seidenki
中文靜電 /静电 jìngdiàn
हिन्दीस्थिर विद्युत sthir vidyut
Portuguêsestática
Françaisélectricité statique
Deutschstatische Elektrizität
Ελληνικάστατικός ηλεκτρισμός statikós ilektrismós
Românăelectricitate statică
Русскийстати́ческое электри́чество statíčeskoje elektríčestvo
Tiếng Việttĩnh điện
العربيةكهرباء ساكنَة
עבריתחשמל סטטי

noun the electric discharge

Españolelectricidad estática
日本語静電気 seidenki
中文靜電放電 /静电放电 jìngdiàn fàngdiàn
Portuguêsestática
Ελληνικάστατικός ηλεκτρισμός statikós ilektrismós
Русскийэлектростати́ческий разря́д elektrostatíčeskij razrjád

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@misc{static_electricity_2026,
  title = {static electricity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/static%20electricity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}