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How to pronounce hertz

IPA transcription: ['hɛɹts]

Pronunciation variants: ['hɛɹts]['hɚts]

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Noun

  • the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second

    Synonyms: cycle per secondcycles secondcycle

  • German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894)

    Synonyms: heinrichheinrich rudolph

  • German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)

    Synonyms: gustavgustav ludwig

Usage examples

  • Hertzberg also made his mark in Jewish scholarship.
  • Its offices are known for its architecture by Herman Hertzberger.
  • The land for the school was donated by Adolph Schertz.
  • A small portion is served by the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District.
  • It is engaged in submillimetre astronomy, of the terahertz radiation band.
  • B. M. Hertzog to assert South Africa's independence from Britain.
  • It is bordered to the south by the city of Schertz.
  • The Hertz Corporation has a car rental counter.
  • Yellow Cab eventually became Hertz Rent A Car.