cysylltle

Welsh

Etymology

cysylltu (to join, to connect) +‎ lle (place).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈsəɬdlɛ/, [kʰəˈsəɬtɬɛ]

Noun

cysylltle m (plural cysylltleoedd)

  1. (physics, chemistry) junction

Quotations

  • 2025 September 13 (last accessed), “Cylchedau cyfres a pharalel”, in Cylchedau trydan[1], BBC Bitesize, archived from the original on 13 Sept 2025:
    Mae cyfanswm y cerrynt sy’n llifo i’r cysylltle, neu’r hollt, yn hafal i gyfanswm y cerrynt sy’n llifo allan.
    The total current that flows into the junction, or gap, is equal to the total current that flows out.

Further reading

  • Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “junction”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[2], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN
  • Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006), Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[3] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN