newton
See also: Newton
English
Etymology 1
Named after the English scientist Sir Isaac Newton.
Noun
newton (plural newtons)
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of force; the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram by one metre per second per second. Symbol: N.
Derived terms
Translations
derived unit of force
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Etymology 2
Attested since the 1990s, from Fig Newtons, a brand name (later renamed just "Newtons" in 2012) which was named for Newton, Massachusetts.
Noun
newton (plural newtons)
- A cookie consisting of fruit paste in a sheath of pastry dough.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:newton.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Newton.
Anagrams
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɲuːtn̩]
Noun
newton m inan
- newton (unit of force)
Declension
Declension of newton (hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | newton | newtony |
| genitive | newtonu | newtonů |
| dative | newtonu | newtonům |
| accusative | newton | newtony |
| vocative | newtone | newtony |
| locative | newtonu | newtonech |
| instrumental | newtonem | newtony |
Further reading
- “newton”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “newton”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnjuːt(ː)on/, [ˈnjuːt̪(ː)o̞n]
- IPA(key): /ˈnjyːt(ː)on/, [ˈnjyːt̪(ː)o̞n]
- IPA(key): /ˈnyːtːon/, [ˈnyːt̪ːo̞n]
- Rhymes: -uːton
Noun
newton
Declension
| Inflection of newton (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | newton | newtonit | |
| genitive | newtonin | newtonien newtoneiden newtoneitten | |
| partitive | newtonia | newtoneita newtoneja | |
| illative | newtoniin | newtoneihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | newton | newtonit | |
| accusative | nom. | newton | newtonit |
| gen. | newtonin | ||
| genitive | newtonin | newtonien newtoneiden newtoneitten | |
| partitive | newtonia | newtoneita newtoneja | |
| inessive | newtonissa | newtoneissa | |
| elative | newtonista | newtoneista | |
| illative | newtoniin | newtoneihin | |
| adessive | newtonilla | newtoneilla | |
| ablative | newtonilta | newtoneilta | |
| allative | newtonille | newtoneille | |
| essive | newtonina | newtoneina | |
| translative | newtoniksi | newtoneiksi | |
| abessive | newtonitta | newtoneitta | |
| instructive | — | newtonein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “newton”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nju.tɔn/
Audio (Paris): (file)
Noun
newton m (plural newtons)
Further reading
- “newton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
Noun
newton m (plural newtons)
- newton (unit of force)
Italian
Noun
newton m
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈniw.tõ/, [ˈniw.tõʊ̯̃]
Noun
newton m (plural newtons)
- newton (derived unit of force)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French newton or German Newton.
Noun
newton m (plural newtoni)
- newton (unit of measure)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | newton | newtonul | newtoni | newtonii | |
| genitive-dative | newton | newtonului | newtoni | newtonilor | |
| vocative | newtonule | newtonilor | |||
Slovak
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɲuːtɔn/
Noun
newton m inan (genitive singular newtona, nominative plural newtony, genitive plural newtonov, declension pattern of dub)
- newton (unit of force)
Declension
Declension of newton
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | newton | newtony |
| genitive | newtona | newtonov |
| dative | newtonu | newtonom |
| accusative | newton | newtony |
| locative | newtone | newtonoch |
| instrumental | newtonom | newtonami, newtonmi |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnjuton/ [ˈnju.t̪õn]
- Rhymes: -uton
- Syllabification: new‧ton
Noun
newton m (plural newton)
Further reading
- “newton”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024