Meanings
nounelementary charge (countable and uncountable, plural elementary charges)
plural elementary charges
- countableuncountablenatural sciencesThe electric charge on a single proton or electron
Translations
Bulgarian елемента́рен заря́д
- елемента́рен заря́д (elementáren zarjád)electric charge on a single proton
Danish elementarladning
- elementarladningelectric charge on a single proton
Finnish alkeisvaraus
- alkeisvarauselectric charge on a single proton
French charge élémentaire
- charge élémentaireelectric charge on a single proton
German Elementarladung
- Elementarladungelectric charge on a single proton
Hungarian elemi töltés
- elemi töltéselectric charge on a single proton
Italian carica elementare
- carica elementareelectric charge on a single proton
Polish ładunek elektryczny elementarny
- ładunek elektryczny elementarnyelectric charge on a single proton
Portuguese carga elementar
- carga elementarelectric charge on a single proton
Swedish elementarladdning
- elementarladdningelectric charge on a single proton
Cite this entry
APA
elementary charge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elementary%20charge
MLA
“elementary charge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elementary%20charge. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elementary charge,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elementary%20charge.
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