kwant

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Quant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkfant/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ant
  • Syllabification: kwant

Noun

kwant m inan (related adjective kwantowy)

  1. (physics) quantum (smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon)

Declension

Declension of kwant
singular plural
nominative kwant kwanty
genitive kwantu kwantów
dative kwantowi kwantom
accusative kwant kwanty
instrumental kwantem kwantami
locative kwancie kwantach
vocative kwancie kwanty

Further reading

  • kwant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kwant in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • kwant in PWN's encyclopedia
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