foton

• IPA^(key): [ˈfoton]

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foton m inan

1. photon

• See foto-

• “foton”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “foton”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

• Rhymes: -oːˀn

foton c (singular definite fotonen, plural indefinite fotoner)

1. (physics) photon

• “foton” in Den Danske Ordbog

• photon (obsolete spelling)

From English photon, constructed from Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs, “light”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈfoːtɔn/

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foton n (plural fotonen, diminutive fotontje n)

1. a photon, quantum of light
2. the unit of electromagnetic radiation

• fotonenstraal

• fotografie
• fotosynthese
• ion

foton

1. accusative singular of foto

• IPA^(key): [ˈfoton]
• Hyphenation: fo‧ton
• Rhymes: -on

foton (plural fotonok)

1. (particle physics) photon (quantum of light and other electromagnetic energy)

foton (plural foton-foton)

1. photon

From Ancient Greek φωτός (phōtós), genitive of φῶς (phôs), +‎ -on.

foton n (definite singular fotonet, indefinite plural foton or fotoner, definite plural fotona or fotonene)

1. (physics) a photon

• “foton” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “foton” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Ancient Greek φωτός (phōtós), genitive of φῶς (phôs), +‎ -on.

foton n (definite singular fotonet, indefinite plural foton, definite plural fotona)

1. (physics) a photon

• “foton” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from English photon.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔ.tɔn/

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• Rhymes: -ɔtɔn
• Syllabification: fo‧ton

foton m inan (related adjective fotonowy)

1. photon (quantum of light and other electromagnetic energy, regarded as a discrete particle having zero rest mass, no electric charge, and an indefinitely long lifetime)

• foton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• foton in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• foton in PWN's encyclopedia

Borrowed from French photon.

foton m (plural fotoni)

1. photon

fòtōn m inan (Cyrillic spelling фо̀то̄н)

1. A photon

foton c

1. a photon

foton

1. indefinite plural of foto