joule

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Pronunciation

• enPR jūl, IPA: /dʒuːl/, /dʒaʊl/

Noun

joule (plural joules)

1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Also equal to the energy of one watt of power for a duration of one second. Symbol: J

Translations

• French: joule
• German: Joule
• Italian: joule
• Portuguese: joule
• Russian: джо́уль
• Spanish: julio, joule

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