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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmagnétisme
Pronunciation / Transliteration: magnétisme
"Le magnétisme de la Terre est essentiel pour la navigation."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in attractive and repulsive forces between objects.
"The Earth's magnetism protects the planet from solar radiation." - 2
The power of attracting or fascinating people.
"Her personal magnetism drew many people to her cause."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 17th century: from modern Latin magnetismus, from medieval Latin magnes (genitive magnetis) 'lodestone', from Greek magnes lithos 'Magnesian stone'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "magnetism" is said worldwide
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magnétisme
Transliteration: magnétisme
"Le magnétisme de la Terre est essentiel pour la navigation."
Magnetismus
Transliteration: Magnetismus
"Er interessiert sich sehr für Elektrizität und Magnetismus."
magnetismo
Transliteration: magnetismo
"La Terra possiede un proprio campo di magnetismo."
magnetismo
Transliteration: magnetismo
"El magnetismo de la brújula apunta hacia el norte."
magnetismo
Transliteration: magnetismo
"O magnetismo é uma das forças fundamentais da física."
चुumbatva
Transliteration: chumbatva
Script: चुंबकत्व
"पृथ्वी का चुंबकत्व हमें सौर हवाओं से बचाता है।"
磁性
Transliteration: cíxìng
"地球的磁性对许多动物的迁徙至关重要。"
자기
Transliteration: jagi
"지구의 자기는 우리를 우주 방사능으로부터 보호합니다."
磁気
Transliteration: jiki
"地球の磁気はコンパスの針を動かします。"
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