Meaning
induction
- the physical phenomenon of generating an electromagnetic field, used notably in modern cooktops
- the logical method of drawing general conclusions from specific cases
In a sentence
Abbiamo installato una cucina con piano a induzione.
We installed a kitchen with an induction hob.
Il professore ha spiegato il principio dell'induzione elettromagnetica.
The professor explained the principle of electromagnetic induction.
La pentola normale funziona sul piano a induzione?
Does a regular pot work on the induction cooktop?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| induzione | feminine · singular |
| induzioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Very common in everyday life as part of 'piano a induzione' (induction cooktop).
- Nouns ending in '-zione' are feminine.