soliton

See also: Soliton, solitón, and sóliton

English

Etymology

solitary +‎ -on

Noun

soliton (plural solitons)

  1. (physics, mathematics) A self-reinforcing pulse or travelling wave caused by any non-linear effect (found in many physical systems).
    Synonyms: (obsolete) carrier wave, solitary wave, wave of translation

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Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English soliton, French soliton, Italian solitone.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sɔˈli.tɔn/
  • Rhymes: -itɔn
  • Syllabification: so‧li‧ton

Noun

soliton m inan

  1. (mathematics, physics) soliton

Declension
Declension of soliton
singular plural
nominative soliton solitony
genitive solitonu solitonów
dative solitonowi solitonom
accusative soliton solitony
instrumental solitonem solitonami
locative solitonie solitonach
vocative solitonie solitony

Further reading
  • soliton in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From French soliton.

Noun

soliton n (uncountable)

  1. soliton

Declension
declension of soliton (singular only)
singular
n gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) soliton solitonul
genitive/dative (unui) soliton solitonului
vocative solitonule
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