Pascal (en. Pascal)

/paskal/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Unit of pressure measurement equivalent to one newton per square meter.

Atmospheric pressure is about 101325 pascals.

La pression atmosphérique est d'environ 101325 pascals.

Name of an important figure in history, such as Blaise Pascal.

Blaise Pascal is known for his contributions to science and mathematics.

Blaise Pascal est connu pour ses contributions à la science et aux mathématiques.

The term 'pascal' comes from the name of Blaise Pascal, in honor of his work in physics and mathematics.

pressure pascal

Used to describe pressure measured in pascal.

pascal de pression

pascal for fluids

Refers to the application of pascal in fluid dynamics.

pascal pour les fluides

pressure

Force exerted per unit area.

pression

atmosphere

Unit of pressure equivalent to 101325 pascals.

atmosphère

Unit of pressure used in everyday language.

He said that the water pressure was at 50 pascals.

Il a dit que la pression de l'eau était à 50 pascals.