Chladni

English

Etymology

Probably borrowed into German from Slovak chladný.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈklædni/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈklɑːdni/

Proper noun

Chladni

  1. A surname from German.
    • 1809, William Nicholson, A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts, page 312:
      Report on Mr. Chladni's Theory of Sound. [] Happily Mr. Chladni has done for the vibrations of elastictic []

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