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Celsius en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsɛl.siəs/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈsɛl.ʃəs/ Philippines, seldom US

Etymology

Named after Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744), who first proposed the centigrade scale in 1742. The surname is Latinized from the estate's name, Latin celsus (“mound”).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Relating to the metric temperature scale of said name.

Coordinates

Réaumur · kelvin · Fahrenheit

Deriveds

degree Celsius · Celsius scale

Synonyms

centesimal · centigrade

Translations (45)

pl Celsjusza (related to a metric scale of temperature) · he צלזיוס (related to a metric scale of temperature) · id Celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · vi độ bách phân (related to a metric scale of temperature) · vi độ Celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ko 섭씨 (related to a metric scale of temperature) · mi henekereti (related to a metric scale of temperature) · de Celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · nan-hbl 攝氏 /摄氏 (related to a metric scale of temperature) · sv Celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · mr सेल्सियस (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ar سَلْسْيُوس (related to a metric scale of temperature) · pi sataṃsakayutta (related to a metric scale of temperature) · mi whakarautanga (related to a metric scale of temperature) · eo Celsio (related to a metric scale of temperature) · sh Целзијус (related to a metric scale of temperature) · yue 攝氏 /摄氏 (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ms sentigred (related to a metric scale of temperature) · sh Celzijus (related to a metric scale of temperature) · es Celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ru Це́льсий (related to a metric scale of temperature) · fa سانتیگراد (related to a metric scale of temperature) · mr सेल्सिअस (related to a metric scale of temperature) · bg Це́лзий (related to a metric scale of temperature) · uk Це́льсій (related to a metric scale of temperature) · mi tohurau (related to a metric scale of temperature) · mk Целзиус (related to a metric scale of temperature) · tl sentigrado (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ka ცელსიუსი (related to a metric scale of temperature) · th เซนติเกรด (related to a metric scale of temperature) · he צלסיוס (related to a metric scale of temperature) · fa سلسیوس (related to a metric scale of temperature) · th เซลเซียส (related to a metric scale of temperature) · pt célsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ms Celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · be Цэ́льсій (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ja 摂氏 (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ar سِيلْزْيُوس (related to a metric scale of temperature) · nl Celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · cmn 攝氏 /摄氏 (related to a metric scale of temperature) · sw Selsiasi (related to a metric scale of temperature) · fi celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · ja セルシウス (related to a metric scale of temperature) · fr Celsius (related to a metric scale of temperature) · pt centígrado (related to a metric scale of temperature)

Celsius en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsɛl.siəs/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈsɛl.ʃəs/ Philippines, seldom US

Etymology

Named after Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744), who first proposed the centigrade scale in 1742. The surname is Latinized from the estate's name, Latin celsus (“mound”).

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal) Ellipsis of degree Celsius.
    • Water boils at 100 Celsius.

Forms

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Celsius Number=Plur lexicographic

Celsius en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsɛl.siəs/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈsɛl.ʃəs/ Philippines, seldom US

Etymology

Named after Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744), who first proposed the centigrade scale in 1742. The surname is Latinized from the estate's name, Latin celsus (“mound”).

Meanings

  1. A surname in Swedish