🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Supraleitendes Material

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zuːpɐˌlaɪtəndəs mateʁiˈaːl

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Superconducting material/ˌsuːpəkənˈdʌktɪŋ məˈtɪəriəl/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Ein supraleitendes Material leitet Strom ohne jeden Widerstand."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A substance that exhibits zero electrical resistance and the complete exclusion of magnetic fields when cooled below a specific critical temperature.

    "Advances in high-temperature superconducting materials are revolutionizing the design of lossless power grids and magnetic resonance imaging scanners."
  2. 2

    Any advanced composite or chemical compound utilized in engineering to achieve quantum levitation or high-efficiency energy transmission.

    "The particle accelerator relies on specialized superconducting materials to generate intense magnetic fields."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the prefix 'super-' (from Latin super, meaning 'above' or 'beyond'), 'conduct' (from Latin conducere, 'to bring together' or 'lead'), and 'material' (from Latin materialis, pertaining to matter). Originally developed in the 20th century following the discovery of superconductivity by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes in 1911, it describes substances that exhibit zero electrical resistance and expulsion of magnetic fields below a characteristic critical temperature.

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🇫🇷French → English

matériau supraconducteur

Transliteration: mat-e-ʁjo sypʁakɔndyktœʁ

"Le nouveau matériau supraconducteur fonctionne à des températures plus élevées."

🇩🇪German → English

Supraleitendes Material

Transliteration: zuːpɐˌlaɪtəndəs mateʁiˈaːl

"Ein supraleitendes Material leitet Strom ohne jeden Widerstand."

🇮🇹Italian → English

materiale superconduttore

Transliteration: mateˈrjale superkondoˈtutːore

"Questo materiale superconduttore richiede un raffreddamento criogenico."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

material superconductor

Transliteration: mateˈɾjal supeɾkondoɣtuˈtaɾ

"El material superconductor permite la transmisión de energía sin pérdidas."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

material supercondutor

Transliteration: mateɾiˈaw supeɾkõduˈtoɾ

"O material supercondutor é essencial para trens de levitação magnética."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अतिचालक सामग्री

Transliteration: atichalak samagri

"अतिचालक सामग्री का उपयोग ऊर्जा संचरण में किया जाता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

超导材料

Transliteration: chāodǎo cáiliào

"新型超导材料提高了电力传输效率。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

초전도 물질

Transliteration: chocheondo muljil

"이 초전도 물질은 영하의 온도에서 작동합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

超伝導材料

Transliteration: chōsendō zairyō

"その超伝導材料は電力損失を大幅に削減します。"

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