electron
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪˈlɛktrɑn/ · UK /ɪˈlɛktrɒn/
Forms: electrons
electron means: A very small part of an atom with a negative electrical charge.
noun
NEGATIVE PARTICLEB2
A very small part of an atom with a negative electrical charge.
- An electron has a negative charge.
- Electrons move through the metal wire.
- The atom gained an extra electron.
Questions about electron
What does electron mean?
A very small part of an atom with a negative electrical charge.
What is electron in other languages?
Türkçe: elektron · Español: electrón · Français: électron · Deutsch: Elektron · Italiano: elettrone · 日本語: 電子
How do you pronounce electron?
In American English /ɪˈlɛktrɑn/; in British English /ɪˈlɛktrɒn/.
How do you use electron in a sentence?
An electron has a negative charge. Electrons move through the metal wire.
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