fermi
/ˈfɜː(ɹ)mi/
fermi noun: an obsolete name of the unit of length equal to one femtometre (10⁻¹⁵ m).
Noun
fermi (plural fermis)
- An obsolete name of the unit of length equal to one femtometre (10⁻¹⁵ m).
Proper noun capitalized: Fermi
Fermi (countable and uncountable, plural Fermis or Fermies)
- A surname from Italian.
- The physicist Enrico Fermi
fermi meaning in Tamil
fermi in Tamil
- ஃபெர்மி
Forms of fermi
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | fermis |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Fermis |
| plural | Fermies |
Origin of fermi
Named after Italian physicist Enrico Fermi.
Borrowed from Italian Fermi.
Words formed from fermi
Phrases with fermi
Questions about fermi
- What does fermi mean?
- Fermi means an obsolete name of the unit of length equal to one femtometre (10⁻¹⁵ m).
- What is fermi in Tamil?
- Fermi in Tamil is ஃபெர்மி. See Fermi meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is fermi?
- Fermi can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce fermi?
- Fermi is pronounced /ˈfɜː(ɹ)mi/.
- What is the plural of fermi?
- The plural of fermi is fermis.
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