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polarity in Finnish

polarity in Finnish is napaisuus, polariteetti, vastakohtaisuus — polarity means the property of having two opposite poles or charges, such as positive and negative in electricity or north and south in magnetism.

polarity in Finnish

napaisuus
noun
The separation, alignment or orientation of something into two opposed poles.
polariteetti
noun
The separation, alignment or orientation of something into two opposed poles.
vastakohtaisuus
noun
The separation, alignment or orientation of something into two opposed poles.
napa
noun
Either of the two extremes of such attributes.
ääripää
noun
Either of the two extremes of such attributes.
poolisuus
noun
(chemistry) The dipole-dipole intermolecular forces between the slightly positively-charged end of one molecule to the negative end of another or the same molecule. Wp
polaarisuus
noun
(chemistry) The dipole-dipole intermolecular forces between the slightly positively-charged end of one molecule to the negative end of another or the same molecule. Wp
polariteetti
noun
(chemistry) The dipole-dipole intermolecular forces between the slightly positively-charged end of one molecule to the negative end of another or the same molecule. Wp

What does "polarity" mean?

  1. noun The property of having two opposite poles or charges, such as positive and negative in electricity or north and south in magnetism.
    "Check the polarity before connecting the battery terminals."
  2. noun A sharp division between two directly opposed groups, opinions or tendencies.
    "The debate exposed the polarity between the two wings of the party."
  3. noun In chemistry, the uneven distribution of electrical charge across a molecule, which determines how it dissolves and bonds.
    "Water's polarity is what makes it such a good solvent."
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polarity in a sentence

  • Check the polarity before connecting the battery terminals.
  • Reversing the polarity makes the motor run backwards.
  • The debate exposed the polarity between the two wings of the party.
  • Water's polarity is what makes it such a good solvent.

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What is "polarity" in Finnish?

"polarity" in Finnish is napaisuus, polariteetti, vastakohtaisuus. polarity means: The property of having two opposite poles or charges, such as positive and negative in electricity or north and south in magnetism.

How do you use "polarity" in a sentence?

Example: "Check the polarity before connecting the battery terminals." In Finnish, "polarity" is napaisuus, polariteetti, vastakohtaisuus.

Are there other ways to say "polarity" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "polarity": napaisuus, polariteetti, vastakohtaisuus, napa, ääripää, poolisuus.

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