quilowatt

Catalan

Etymology

From quilo- +‎ watt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ki.luˈβat]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ki.loˈvat]

Noun

quilowatt m (plural quilowatts)

1. kilowatt

Further reading

• “quilowatt” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• kilowatt
• quilovate, quilovátio (Brazil, uncommon)
• kilovate, kilowate (Brazil, rare and obsolete)

Etymology

From quilo- +‎ watt, calque from French kilowatt.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ki.loˈwɔ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ki.loˈwɔ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ki.loˈwɔ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ki.luˈwɔ.tɨ/

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Noun

quilowatt m (plural quilowatts)

1. kilowatt (1000 watts)

Derived terms

• quilowatt-hora