катод

Bulgarian

Etymology

Internationalism (see English cathode), coined from Ancient Greek κατα- (kata-, down) and ὁδός (hodós, journey, way), equivalent to Ancient Greek κάθοδος (káthodos, way down, descent).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈtɔt]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔt
  • Syllabification(key): ка‧тод

Noun

като́д • (katódm

  1. (chemistry, electricity) cathode (electrode through which current flows outward)
    Antonym: ано́д (anód)
  2. (electronics) cathode (electrode from which electrons are emitted into a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube)
    Antonym: ано́д (anód)

Declension

Declension of като́д
singular plural
indefinite като́д
katód
като́ди
katódi
definite
(subject form)
като́дът
katódǎt
като́дите
katódite
definite
(object form)
като́да
katóda
count form като́да
katóda

References

  • катод”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • катод”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈtot]

Noun

като́д • (katódm inan (genitive като́да, nominative plural като́ды, genitive plural като́дов)

  1. (physics) cathode

Declension