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kilojoule
English
Etymology
kilo- +? joule
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -u?l
Noun
kilojoule (plural kilojoules)
- (metrology) An SI unit of energy equal to 103 joules. Symbol: kJ
Translations
Further reading
- Joule on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Czech
Etymology
kilo- +? joule
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?k?lod?au?l]
Noun
kilojoule m
- kilojoule (an SI unit of energy equal to 103 joules)
Further reading
- kilojoule in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
Finnish
Etymology
kilo- +? joule
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kilo?jou?le/, [?kilo??jo?u?le?]
- Rhymes: -oule
- Syllabification: ki?lo?jou?le
Noun
kilojoule
- kilojoule (1000 joules)
Declension
Anagrams
- joukoille
Portuguese
Noun
kilojoule m (plural kilojoules)
- Alternative spelling of quilojoule
Romanian
Etymology
From French kilojoule
Noun
kilojoule m (plural kilojouli)
- kilojoule
Declension
kilojoule From the web:
- what kilojoule count to lose weight
- what's kilojoules in calories
- kilojoules means
- kilojoules what are they
- what does kilojoules mean
- what are kilojoules compared to calories
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- what is kilojoules on apple watch
calorie
English
Alternative forms
- calory (dated)
Etymology
Borrowed from French calorie, formed from Latin calor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kæl??i/
Noun
calorie (plural calories)
- (nutrition) Kilogram calorie or large calorie. A unit of energy 1000 times larger than the gram calorie. It is equivalent to the gram kilocalorie, approximately 4.2 kilojoules.
- (physics, chemistry, obsolete) The gram calorie or small calorie, a non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to approximately 4.2 joules. This unit was widely used in chemistry and physics, being the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C.
Usage notes
- Most scientific studies are now carried out using the joule (an SI unit).
- In nutritional contexts the term calorie refers to the kilogram calorie and the term kilocalorie refers to 1000 gram calories. Thus the two terms are equivalent.
- Calorie counters, such as those on fitness bikes, use the first, more modern, definition.
- European legislation now requires foods to be labelled with the term kilocalorie.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- Coralie, cariole, coalier, loricae
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French calorie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?lo??ri/
- Hyphenation: ca?lo?rie
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
calorie f (plural calorieën, diminutive calorietje n)
- calorie
Derived terms
- calorisch
French
Etymology
1845, formed from Latin calor + -ie. Cf. also French chaleur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.l?.?i/
Noun
calorie f (plural calories)
- calorie
Further reading
- “calorie” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- Coralie
Italian
Noun
calorie f
- plural of caloria
Anagrams
- colerai
Romanian
Etymology
From French calorie
Noun
calorie f (plural calorii)
- calorie
Declension
calorie From the web:
- = 4.18400 joules
- what calorie deficit
- what calories
- what calorie deficit is recommended for weight loss
- what calorie deficit should i be in
- what calories should i eat
- what calories mean
- what calorie deficit to lose 1 pound a week
- what calorie deficit to lose a pound
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