reaumur

Ré·au·mur

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-uh-myoo r; French rey-oh-myr]
- /ˈreɪ əˌmyʊər; French reɪ oʊˈmür/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-uh-myoo r; French rey-oh-myr]
- /ˈreɪ əˌmyʊər; French reɪ oʊˈmür/

Definitions of reaumur word

noun reaumur René Antoine Ferchault de [ruh-ney ahn-twan fer-shoh duh] /rəˈneɪ ɑ̃ˈtwan fɛrˈʃoʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1683–1757, French physicist and inventor. 1
adjective reaumur Also, Reaumur. noting or pertaining to a temperature scale (Réaumur scale) in which 0° represents the ice point and 80° represents the steam point. 1
adjective reaumur indicating measurement on the Réaumur scale of temperature 0
adjective reaumur designating or of a temperature scale which registers the boiling point of water at 80° and the freezing point at 0° 0

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reaumur popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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