Valenz
dieNounvalence, valency
English translations
- 01
valence
Word details
- German meaning
- In der Chemie die Anzahl der Bindungen, die ein Atom eingehen kann; in der Linguistik die Anzahl der Ergänzungen, die ein Verb fordert.
- English meaning
- Valence
- Synonym
- Wertigkeit, Bindungskraft
- German example
- Die Valenz des Sauerstoffs beträgt zwei.
- English example
- The valence of oxygen is two.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Valenz
- Plural Form
- die Valenzen
Related words
- Valenzelektron
valence electron
- Prävalenz
prevalence
- Äquivalenz
equivalence
- Ambivalenz
ambivalence
- Valenzelektron
Valence electron
- Valenzband
Valence band
- Äquivalenz
equivalence
- Verbvalenz
Verb valence describes how many and what type of complements (e.g., subjects, objects) a verb requires in a sentence to be grammatically correct.
- Prävalenz
Prevalence
- Ambivalenz
Ambivalence refers to the simultaneous existence of contradictory feelings, thoughts, or attitudes towards a person, thing, or situation.
- Carben
Carbene
- Alkylrest
An alkyl group is a substituent containing only carbon and hydrogen atoms arranged in a chain.
- Hassliebe
love-hate relationship
- Lewisformel
Lewis structure
- Kohlenstoffatom
carbon atom
- Dreiwertigkeit
Trivalence
- Hüllenelektron
Valence electron
- Haßliebe
Hate-love relationship
- dreiwertig
Trivalent means that a chemical element or compound has three valence electrons or can form three bonds.
- XNOR-Gatter
XNOR gate
- Metallatom
Metal atom
- Gleichwertigkeit
Equivalence
- achtwertig
octavalent
Example sentences with “Valenz”
Die Valenz eines Atoms beschreibt seine Bindungsfähigkeit. (The valence of an atom describes its bonding ability.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is Valenz?
Valenz is a feminine noun (die Valenz). The plural is 'Valenzen'.