Fahrenheit scale en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after the physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736), who invented the scale.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A scale for measuring temperature, with the freezing point of water defined as 32 degrees (32 °F) and the boiling point of water defined as 212 degrees (212 °F).
Coordinates
Rankine scale · Réaumur scale · Celsius scale · Kelvin scale
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Translations (2)
pl skala Fahrenheita (Translations) · bg ска́ла на Фа́ренхайт (Translations)