Meaning of the word "static electricity" in English
What does "static electricity" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
static electricity
US /ˈstæt̬.ɪk i.lekˈtrɪs.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˈstæt.ɪk ˌel.ekˈtrɪs.ə.ti/
Noun
a stationary electric charge, typically produced by friction, which causes sparks or crackling or the attraction of dust or hair
Example:
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I got a shock from static electricity when I touched the doorknob.
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Rubbing a balloon on your hair creates static electricity.
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