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What Does Currents Mean?

Noun

  • Currents are the flow of water in rivers or oceans.
  • In electricity, currents are the movement of electric charge.

Currents — Full Explanation

Currents are like rivers of water that move in the ocean or in rivers. They help boats go faster and can change where fish swim.

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Currents Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
धारा

dhara

धाराएँ

dharayen

धारा

dhara

kannada
ಹರಿವು (Harivu)

Harivu

ನದಿಯ ಹರಿವು (Nadiya Harivu)

Nadiya Harivu

ಹರಿವು (Harivu)

Harivu

bengali
কারেন্ট (karent)

karent

প্রবাহ (probah)

probah

ধারা (dhara)

dhara

spanish
corrientes

ko-ree-en-tes

flujos

floo-hos

corrientes

ko-ree-en-tes

Frequently Asked Questions About Currents

What does 'currents' mean?
Currents are the flow of water or air in a particular direction. For example, in a river, the current is how the water moves.
How do you pronounce 'currents'?
You pronounce 'currents' like 'kur-ents', with the emphasis on the first part.
What is the origin of the word 'currents'?
The word 'currents' comes from the Latin word 'currere', which means 'to run' or 'to flow'.
What is the meaning of 'currents' in Kannada?
The word 'currents' in Kannada is 'ಪ್ರವಾಹಗಳು' (Pravāhagaḷu).