Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

volt-ampere

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.18 in modern English

Syllables: volt-am-pere
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The unit of apparent power in an electrical circuit, equal to the product of root-mean-square (RMS) voltage and RMS current. Symbol VA.

Inflected Forms

volt-amperes (plural)

Phrases

kilovolt-ampere

Frequently Paired Words

kilovolt-ampere

Synonyms

var

Questions

What does volt-ampere mean?: The unit of apparent power in an electrical circuit, equal to the product of root-mean-square (RMS) voltage and RMS current. Symbol VA.

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