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quantum in Russian

quantum in Russian is значи́тельный, суще́ственный, ква́нтовый — quantum means the smallest discrete amount of something, especially a fixed unit of energy in physics.

quantum in Russian

значи́тельный
adj
Pronounced: znachitelnyy
(informal) Of a change, significant.
суще́ственный
adj
Pronounced: sushchestvennyy
(informal) Of a change, significant.
ква́нтовый
adj
Pronounced: kvantovyy
(physics) Involving quanta, quantum mechanics or other aspects of quantum physics.
квант
noun
Pronounced: kvant
(physics) The smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon. [from 20th c.]
коли́чество
noun
Pronounced: kolichestvo
(physics) The smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon. [from 20th c.]

What does "quantum" mean?

  1. noun The smallest discrete amount of something, especially a fixed unit of energy in physics.
    "Each quantum of energy is released in a tiny, fixed packet."
  2. adj Involving quantum mechanics — the physics of matter and energy at the atomic and subatomic scale.
    "She is studying quantum physics at university this year."
  3. adj Sudden and dramatic rather than gradual — used loosely for a major leap forward.
    "The new phone camera is a quantum improvement over the old model."
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quantum in a sentence

  • Each quantum of energy is released in a tiny, fixed packet.
  • A photon is a quantum of light.
  • She is studying quantum physics at university this year.
  • Quantum computers use particles that can exist in more than one state at once.

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What is "quantum" in Russian?
"quantum" in Russian is значи́тельный, суще́ственный, ква́нтовый. quantum means: The smallest discrete amount of something, especially a fixed unit of energy in physics.
How do you pronounce значи́тельный?
"quantum" in Russian is значи́тельный, pronounced "znachitelnyy".
How do you use "quantum" in a sentence?
Example: "Each quantum of energy is released in a tiny, fixed packet." In Russian, "quantum" is значи́тельный, суще́ственный, ква́нтовый.
Are there other ways to say "quantum" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "quantum": значи́тельный, суще́ственный, ква́нтовый, квант, коли́чество.
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