ampere
Pronunciation: /ˈæmˌpɪəɹ/
The English word “ampere” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbreviation: amp, Symbol: A
Etymology
Named after French physicist André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836).
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