Named after the city of Leiden (in the Netherlands), where it was invented.
Leyden jar (plural Leyden jars)
- (electrical engineering, historical) A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate static electricity between two electrodes.
- Synonyms: Leyden phial, Kleistian jar
- Hypernym: capacitor
- Hyponym: unit jar
glass jar used to accumulate static electricity
- Arabic: قَارُورَة لَيْدَن f (qārūra(t) laydan)
- Basque: Leyden ontzi, Leyden botila
- Belarusian: ле́йдэнскі слоі́к m (ljéjdenski sloík)
- Bulgarian: лайденска стъкленица f (lajdenska stǎklenica)
- Catalan: ampolla de Leiden f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 萊頓瓶／莱顿瓶 (Láidùn píng), 來登瓶／来登瓶 (Láidēng píng)
- Czech: leidenská láhev f
- Danish: leydnerflaske c, Leydens flaske c
- Dutch: Leidse fles (nl) f
- Esperanto: botelo de Leiden
- Estonian: Leideni purk
- Finnish: Leidenin pullo, Leydenin pullo
- French: bouteille de Leyde (fr) f
- Galician: botella de Leiden f
- Georgian: ლეიდენის ქილა (leidenis kila)
- German: Leidener Flasche f, Kleistsche Flasche f, Kondensationsflasche f, Flaschenkondensator m
- Greek: φιάλη του Λέιντεν f (fiáli tou Léinten), λουγδουνική λάγηνος f (lougdounikí láginos)
- Hungarian: leideni palack
- Indonesian: Tabung Leyden, Tabung Leiden
- Irish: crúsca Leyden m
- Italian: bottiglia di Leida f
- Japanese: ライデン瓶 (Raiden-bin)
- Korean: 라이덴병 (Raidenbyeong), 라이덴 병 (Raiden byeong)
- Macedonian: лајденска тегла f (lajdenska tegla), Лајден тегла f (Lajden tegla)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: leidnerflaske f or m, leydnerflaske f or m
- Nynorsk: leidenflaske f, leidenerflaske f
- Polish: butelka lejdejska f
- Portuguese: garrafa de Leyden f, garrafa de Leiden f, garrafa de Leida f
- Romanian: butelie de Leyda (ro) f
- Russian: ле́йденская ба́нка (ru) f (léjdenskaja bánka)
- Spanish: botella de Leyden f, botella de Leiden f
- Swedish: leidenflaska c, leidnerflaska c, kleistsk flaska c
- Tamil: லேய்டின் கொள்கலன் (lēyṭiṉ koḷkalaṉ)
- Turkish: Leyden kavanozu
- Ukrainian: ле́йденська ба́нка (uk) f (léjdensʹka bánka)
- Vietnamese: chai Leiden, chai Leyden
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