prąd — meaning in English
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English meaning
- current adjective Happening or existing right now.
- electric current noun The flow of electric charge through a conductor such as a wire, measured in amperes.
- electricity noun A form of energy caused by the movement of charged particles, used to power lights, appliances, and machines.
Senses
prąd is used for these senses in English:
- current The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.
- current (electricity) The amount of electric charge flowing in each unit of time.
- electric current (electromagnetism) A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference.
- electric current (electromagnetism) The net charge that passes through some cross-section of a conducting material (in one direction), per unit time, having the SI unit A (C/s).
- electricity (physics) The study of electrical phenomena; the branch of science dealing with such phenomena. [from 18th c.]
current — full definition
- adjective Happening or existing right now.
- noun A continuous flow of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction.