event horizon en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- [əˈvɛn -] (General-American)
- /əˈvɛnt həˈɹaɪ.zən/ (General-American)
- [-zɪn] (General-American)
- (US) audio
- [əˈvɛɾ̃ həˈɹaɪ.zən] (General-American)
- /-zɪn/ (General-American)
Meanings
- The gravitational sphere of a black hole within which the escape velocity is greater than the speed of light.
- The furthest distance in the past of the universe from which light signals from an event can reach an observer at later times.
- (broadly, figuratively) A point of no return.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| event horizons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
frame dragging · Schwarzschild radius · photon sphere · ergosphere · singularity
Deriveds
moral event horizon · cosmic event horizon
Relateds
special relativity · absolute horizon · general relativity · apparent horizon · Killing horizon · particle horizon · isolated horizon · Cauchy horizon · dynamical horizon
Translations (75)
bn ঘটনা দিগন্ত (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · la horizon eventuum (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · it orizzonte degli eventi (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ur افق وقیعہ (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ga léaslíne theagmhais (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · be гарызонт падзей (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ro orizont de evenimente (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · hi घटना क्षितिज (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · sk horizont udalostí (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · cs horizont událostí (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ia horizonte de eventos (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · cy gorwel digwyddiad (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ast horizonte de sucesos (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · nn hendingshorisont (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ar أُفُق اَلْحَدَث (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · fa افق رویداد (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · pl horyzont zdarzeń (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · es horizonte de eventos (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · az hadisə üfüqü (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · is sjónhvörf (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · de Ereignishorizont (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ko 사상(事象)의 지평선 (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · uz voqealar gorizonti (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · tr olay ufku (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · sh хоризонт догађаја (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ml സംഭവചക്രവാളം (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · lv notikumu horizonts (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · uk горизонт подій (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · he אופק אירועים (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · cmn 事件視界 /事件视界 (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ja 事象の地平面 (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · pt horizonte de eventos (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · sv händelsehorisont (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · lt įvykių horizontas (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · mk хоризонт на настани (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · yue 事界 (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · vi chân trời sự kiện (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ta நிகழ்வெல்லை (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · sq horizont i ngjarjeve (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ro orizontul evenimentelor (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · fr horizon des événements (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · pa ਇਵੈਂਟ ਹੌਰਿਜ਼ਨ (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · sq horizont i ngjarjes (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · et sündmuste horisont (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · th ขอบฟ้าเหตุการณ์ (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · sl dogódkovno obzórje (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · cmn 事件穹界 (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · da begivenhedshorisont (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · el ορίζοντας γεγονότων (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · nn hendelseshorisont (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · hy իրադարձությունների հորիզոն (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ru сфе́ра Шва́рцшильда (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · mt orizzont avveniment (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · fo hendingartrom (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · my ဖြစ်ရပ် မိုးကုတ်စက်ဝိုင်း (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · nl waarnemingshorizon (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · sh horizont događaja (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ca horitzó d'esdeveniments (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · cmn 事界 (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · eu gertaeren muga (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · bg хоризонт на събитията (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · sl horizont dogodkov (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · nb hendelseshorisont (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ka მოვლენათა ჰორიზონტი (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · nn hendingsrand (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · hu eseményhorizont (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · eo eventa horizonto (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · id horizon peristiwa (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ru горизо́нт собы́тий (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · kk оқиға көкжиегі (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · af waarnemingshorison (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · ckb ئاسۆی ڕووداو (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · fi tapahtumahorisontti (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · is skynmörk (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) · es horizonte de sucesos (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape)