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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmegavolt
Pronunciation / Transliteration: me-ga-volt
"Il sistema di prova è alimentato a un megavolt."
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A unit of electromotive force or potential difference equal to one million volts (10^6 volts), commonly abbreviated as MV.
"The particle accelerator operates at a potential of several megavolts to achieve high-speed particle collisions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the SI prefix mega- (from Greek megas, meaning 'great') combined with volt, named in honor of the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta. The term emerged in the late 19th century alongside the development of high-voltage electrical engineering and power transmission systems.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Megavolt" is said worldwide
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mégavolt
Transliteration: mey-ga-volt
"Cet équipement génère un champ électrique d'un mégavolt."
Megavolt
Transliteration: me-ga-volt
"Die Anlage arbeitet mit einer Spannung von mehreren Megavolt."
megavolt
Transliteration: me-ga-volt
"Il sistema di prova è alimentato a un megavolt."
megavoltio
Transliteration: me-ga-vol-ti-o
"El generador produce una descarga de un megavoltio."
megavolt
Transliteration: me-ga-volt
"O laboratório utiliza testes de alta tensão em megavolts."
मेगावल्ट
Transliteration: megavalt
"यह उपकरण कई मेगावल्ट की ऊर्जा उत्पन्न करता है।"
兆伏
Transliteration: zhào fú
"该粒子加速器的工作电压达数兆伏。"
메가볼트
Transliteration: mega-bol-teu
"이 가속기는 수 메가볼트의 전압을 사용합니다."
メガボルト
Transliteration: megaboruto
"その装置は数メガボルトの高電圧で稼働します。"
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