neutrino
See also: Neutrino, neutrínó, and neŭtrino
English
Etymology
Coined by Italian physicist Enrico Fermi in 1933 from neutron + the Italian diminutive suffix -ino.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /njuːˈtɹiːnəʊ/
Audio (Berkshire) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /nuˈtɹinoʊ/
- Rhymes: -iːnəʊ
- Hyphenation: neu‧tri‧no
Noun
neutrino (plural neutrinos)
- An elementary particle that is classified as a lepton, and has an extremely small but nonzero mass and no electric charge. It interacts with the surroundings only via the weak force or gravitation, making it very difficult to detect.
- 2011 September 22, Nick Collins, “Speed of light 'broken' by scientists”, in Daily Telegraph:
- But researchers at the CERN lab near Geneva claim they have recorded neutrinos, a type of tiny particle, travelling faster than the barrier of 186,282 miles (299,792 kilometres) per second.
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Derived terms
- antielectron neutrino
- antimuon neutrino
- antineutrino
- cosmic neutrino background
- electron neutrino
- geoneutrino
- muon neutrino
- neutralino
- neutrinic
- neutrino astronomy
- neutrinoless
- neutrino oscillation
- neutrinophilic
- neutrinosphere
- sneutrino
- solar neutrino
- sterile neutrino
- tau neutrino
Translations
An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge
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Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɛʊ̯triːnɔ/
Noun
neutrino n
- (physics) neutrino
Declension
Declension of neutrino
singular | plural | |
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nominative | neutrino | neutrina |
genitive | neutrina | neutrin |
dative | neutrinu | neutrinům |
accusative | neutrino | neutrina |
vocative | neutrino | neutrina |
locative | neutrinu | neutrinech |
instrumental | neutrinem | neutriny |
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
neutrino n (plural neutrino's)
- (physics) neutrino
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nø.tʁi.no/
Audio (Paris) (file)
Noun
neutrino m (plural neutrinos)
- (physics) neutrino
Further reading
- “neutrino”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
Noun
neutrino m (plural neutrinos)
- (physics) neutrino
Ido
Noun
neutrino (plural neutrini)
- (physics) neutrino
Northern Sami
Etymology
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Noun
neutrīno
- (physics) neutrino
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English neutrino.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɛwˈtri.nɔ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -inɔ
- Syllabification: neut‧ri‧no
Noun
neutrino n
- (physics) neutrino
Declension
Declension of neutrino
singular | plural | |
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nominative | neutrino | neutrina |
genitive | neutrina | neutrin |
dative | neutrinu | neutrinom |
accusative | neutrino | neutrina |
instrumental | neutrinem | neutrinami |
locative | neutrinie | neutrinach |
vocative | neutrino | neutrina |
Derived terms
noun
- antyneutrino
Further reading
- neutrino in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- neutrino in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /newˈtɾĩ.nu/ [neʊ̯ˈtɾĩ.nu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /newˈtɾi.no/ [neʊ̯ˈtɾi.no]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /newˈtɾi.nu/
- Hyphenation: neu‧tri‧no
Noun
neutrino m (plural neutrinos)
- (physics) neutrino (en elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge)
Derived terms
- antineutrino
Romanian
Etymology
From French neutrino.
Noun
neutrino m (uncountable)
- (physics) neutrino
Declension
declension of neutrino (singular only)
singular | ||
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m gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) neutrino | neutrinoul |
genitive/dative | (unui) neutrino | neutrinoului |
vocative | neutrinoule |
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neutrǐːno/
- Hyphenation: ne‧u‧tri‧no
Noun
neutríno m (Cyrillic spelling неутри́но)
- (physics) neutrino
Declension
Declension of neutrino
singular | plural | |
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nominative | neutríno | neutríni |
genitive | neutrína | neutrínā |
dative | neutrínu | neutrínima |
accusative | neutríno | neutríne |
vocative | neutríno | neutríni |
locative | neutrínu | neutrínima |
instrumental | neutrínom | neutrínima |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neuˈtɾino/ [neu̯ˈt̪ɾi.no]
- Rhymes: -ino
- Syllabification: neu‧tri‧no
Noun
neutrino m (plural neutrinos)
- (physics) neutrino
Derived terms
- antineutrino
- neutrino electrónico
- neutrino muónico
- neutrino tauónico
Further reading
- “neutrino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014