nu en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /nu/ (General-American)
- /njuː/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek νῦ (nû), name for the letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n).
- (countable, uncountable) A measure of constringence in lenses or prisms.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nus | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
movable nu · nu movable · ephelcystic nu
Translations (30)
ko 뉴 (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · th นิว (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · pl ny (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · ja ニュー (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · da ny (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · cs ný (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · sh ni (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · hu nű (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · az nü (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · ar نُو (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · nl nu (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · grc νῦ (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · ca ni (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · pt ni (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · es ni (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · pl ni (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · fi nyy (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · fr nu (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · sh ни (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · fa نو (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · ast ni (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · gl ni (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · ru ню (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · ja ニ (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · el νι (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · cmn 紐 /纽 (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · eo nuo (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · ru ни (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · ms nu (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) · de Ny (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν)