intensity

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) The quality of being intense.
2. (countable, uncountable) The degree of strength.
3. (countable, uncountable) Time-averaged energy flux (the ratio of average power to the area through which the power "flows"); irradiance.
4. (countable, uncountable) Can mean any of radiant intensity, luminous intensity or irradiance.
5. (countable, uncountable) Synonym of radiance.
6. (countable, uncountable) The severity of an earthquake in terms of its effects on the earth's surface, and buildings. The value depends on the distance from the epicentre, and is not to be confused with the magnitude.

Concepts

intensité

force

ampleur

vivacité

volume

intensité sonore

saturation

puissance

sonorité

Synonymes

strength

force

severity

power

vigor

intenseness

volume

violence

depth

intensiveness

acuteness

vehemence

loudness

concentration

saturation

tension

vividness

chroma

density

abundance

deepness

liveliness

tenseness

thickness

vehemency

appeal

hardness

heat

earthquake intensity

profundity

brightness

intensity level

excess

excessiveness

crowdedness

rate

rigidity

ruggedness

seriousness

sharpness

stiffness

strain

strictness

strong

tautness

tensity

tremendousness

vastness

virulence

strenght

Traductions

intensidad

intensità

Intensität

intensidade

fuerza

intensitat

قوة

Stärke

sterkte

força

forza

kracht

kuvvet

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From intense + -ity. Cf. also Medieval Latin intensitas.