HyperDic: frisch

English > 3 senses of the word Frisch:
NOUNperson Frisch, Otto Frisch, Otto Robert FrischBritish physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission
person Frisch, Ragnar Frisch, Ragnar Anton Kittil FrischNorwegian economist noted for his work in econometrics (1895-1973)
person Frisch, Karl von FrischAustrian zoologist noted for his studies / studies of honeybees (1886-1982)
Frisch > pronunciation
Soundsfrih'sh
Rhymesabolish ... Yiddish: 161 rhymes with ihsh...
English > Frisch: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningBritish physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979).
SynonymsOtto Frisch, Otto Robert Frisch
Instance ofnuclear physicistA physicist who specializes in nuclear physics
SpanishOtto Frisch, Otto Robert Frisch
CatalanOtto Robert Frisch
English > Frisch: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningNorwegian economist noted for his work in econometrics (1895-1973).
SynonymsRagnar Frisch, Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch
Instance ofeconomist, economic expertAn expert in the science of economics
SpanishRagnar Anton Kittil Frisch, Ragnar Frisch
CatalanRagnar Anton Kittil Frisch, Ragnar Frisch
English > Frisch: 3 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningAustrian zoologist noted for his studies / studies of honeybees (1886-1982).
SynonymKarl von Frisch
Instance ofzoologist, animal scientistA specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
SpanishKarl von Frisch
CatalanKarl von Frisch

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