Insulant — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ˈɪnsələnt/

🇬🇧British English

/ˈɪnsjuːlənt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˈɪnsjuːlənt/

3 syllables Say it as /ˈɪnsələnt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

insulation insulating material

Word Forms

insulate

verb

protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

isolierend

ein Material, das die Übertragung von Wärme, Schall oder Elektrizität verringert oder verhindert

🇫🇷French

isolant

un matériau qui réduit ou empêche la transmission de la chaleur, du son ou de l'électricité

🇪🇸Spanish

aislante

un material que reduce o previene la transmisión de calor o sonido o electricidad

🇮🇹Italian

isolante

un materiale che riduce o impedisce la trasmissione del calore, del suono o dell'elettricità

🇳🇱Dutch

isolerend

een materiaal dat de overdracht van warmte, geluid of elektriciteit vermindert of verhindert

🇵🇹Portuguese

isolante

um material que reduz ou impede a transmissão de calor, som ou eletricidade

🇷🇺Russian

изоляционный материал

материал, который уменьшает или предотвращает передачу тепла, звука или электричества

India

🇮🇳Hindi

इन्सुलेंट

एक सामग्री जो गर्मी या ध्वनि या बिजली के संचरण को कम करती है या रोकती है

🇧🇩Bengali

নিরোধক

একটি উপাদান যা তাপ বা শব্দ বা বিদ্যুতের সংক্রমণ হ্রাস বা প্রতিরোধ করে

🇮🇳Tamil

காப்பீட்டு

வெப்பம் அல்லது ஒலி அல்லது மின்சாரம் பரவுவதைக் குறைக்கும் அல்லது தடுக்கும் ஒரு பொருள்

🇮🇳Telugu

నిరోధకం

వేడి లేదా ధ్వని లేదా విద్యుత్ ప్రసారాన్ని తగ్గించే లేదా నిరోధించే పదార్థం

🇮🇳Marathi

इन्सुलंट

अशी सामग्री जी उष्णता किंवा ध्वनी किंवा विजेचे प्रसारण कमी करते किंवा प्रतिबंधित करते

🇮🇳Gujarati

ઇન્સ્યુલન્ટ

એવી સામગ્રી જે ગરમી અથવા ધ્વનિ અથવા વીજળીના પ્રસારણને ઘટાડે છે અથવા અટકાવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ನಿರೋಧಕ

ಶಾಖ ಅಥವಾ ಧ್ವನಿ ಅಥವಾ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಪ್ರಸರಣವನ್ನು ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾಡುವ ಅಥವಾ ತಡೆಯುವ ವಸ್ತು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഇൻസുലൻ്റ്

ചൂട് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ശബ്ദം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ വൈദ്യുതി പ്രക്ഷേപണം കുറയ്ക്കുകയോ തടയുകയോ ചെയ്യുന്ന ഒരു മെറ്റീരിയൽ

🇵🇰Urdu

موصل

ایک ایسا مواد جو گرمی یا آواز یا بجلی کی ترسیل کو کم یا روکتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

绝缘体

减少或阻止热量、声音或电力传输的材料

🇯🇵Japanese

絶縁体

熱、音、電気の伝達を低減または防止する材料

🇰🇷Korean

절연제

열, 소리, 전기의 전달을 줄이거나 방지하는 물질

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự xúc phạm

vật liệu làm giảm hoặc ngăn chặn sự truyền nhiệt, âm thanh hoặc điện

🇹🇭Thai

ไม่เป็นฉนวน

วัสดุที่ลดหรือป้องกันการถ่ายเทความร้อน เสียง หรือไฟฟ้า

🇮🇩Indonesian

isolasi

bahan yang mengurangi atau mencegah transmisi panas atau suara atau listrik

🇵🇭Filipino

nakakainsulto

isang materyal na nagbabawas o pumipigil sa pagpapadala ng init o tunog o kuryente

🇲🇾Malay

penebat

bahan yang mengurangkan atau menghalang penghantaran haba atau bunyi atau elektrik

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

عازل

مادة تقلل أو تمنع انتقال الحرارة أو الصوت أو الكهرباء

🇮🇷Persian

عایق

ماده ای که انتقال گرما یا صدا یا الکتریسیته را کاهش می دهد یا از آن جلوگیری می کند

🇹🇷Turkish

yalıtkan

ısının, sesin veya elektriğin iletimini azaltan veya engelleyen bir malzeme

🇮🇱Hebrew

מבודד

חומר שמפחית או מונע העברת חום או קול או חשמל

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The primary meaning of 'insulant' is 'a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity'.

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Using 'insulant' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'insulant' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'insulant' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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