Momentum

//ˌmə(ʊ)ˈmɛntəm//

Synonyms for "momentum" (30 found)

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Noun(1 words)
impulse

Related words (15)

Noun(1 words)
random

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More general

4 entries

Related terms

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derived

12 entries

has context

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is a

4 entries

related to

13 entries

Translations

106 translations across 41 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • زَخَم noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • زَخَم حَرَكَة noun (product of mass and velocity)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • движеща сила noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • импулс noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • тласък noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • тласък noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

Catalan

4 entries
  • embranzida noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • embranzida noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • impuls noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • impuls noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 動量 /动量 noun (product of mass and velocity)

Czech

1 entries
  • hybnost noun (product of mass and velocity)

Danish

2 entries
  • bevægelsesmængde noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • impuls noun (product of mass and velocity)

Dutch

2 entries
  • impuls noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • vaart noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • elano noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • movokvanto noun (product of mass and velocity)

Finnish

3 entries
  • liikemäärä noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • vauhti noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • voima noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

French

2 entries
  • quantité de mouvement noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • élan noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ბიძგი noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • იმპულსი noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • იმპულსი noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • ინერცია noun (product of mass and velocity)

German

4 entries
  • Impuls noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • Moment noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • Schwung noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • Schwungkraft noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

Greek

1 entries
  • ορμή noun (product of mass and velocity)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • תֶּנַע noun (product of mass and velocity)

Hindi

1 entries
  • संवेग noun (product of mass and velocity)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • impulzus noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • lendület noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • mozgásmennyiség noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • mozgásállapot noun (product of mass and velocity)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • skriðþungi noun (product of mass and velocity)

Ido

1 entries
  • momento noun (product of mass and velocity)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • impuls noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • momentum noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • pusa noun (product of mass and velocity)

Irish

1 entries
  • móiminteam noun (product of mass and velocity)

Italian

4 entries
  • impeto noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • impulso noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • momento noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • quantità di moto noun (product of mass and velocity)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 運動量 noun (product of mass and velocity)

Korean

1 entries
  • 운동량 noun (product of mass and velocity)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • ആക്കം noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • സംവേഗം noun (product of mass and velocity)

Manx

1 entries
  • çhionney noun (product of mass and velocity)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • импульс noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • хөдөлгөөний тоо noun (product of mass and velocity)

Māori

3 entries
  • torohaki noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • torohaki noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • ānga noun (product of mass and velocity)

Persian

1 entries
  • تکانه noun (product of mass and velocity)

Polish

2 entries
  • pęd noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • rozmach noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • impulso noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • momento noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • ímpeto noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

Romagnol

1 entries
  • abrìv noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)

Romanian

3 entries
  • avânt noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • impuls noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • moment noun (product of mass and velocity)

Russian

4 entries
  • дви́жущая си́ла noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • и́мпульс noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • и́мпульс noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • коли́чество движе́ния noun (product of mass and velocity)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • (Bosnia)количѝна кре́та̄ња noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • impetus noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • impuls noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • količìna gíbānja noun (product of mass and velocity)

Slovak

1 entries
  • hybnosť noun (product of mass and velocity)

Spanish

4 entries
  • aviada noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • aviada noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • cantidad de movimiento noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • impulso noun (product of mass and velocity)

Swedish

1 entries
  • rörelsemängd noun (product of mass and velocity)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • dagsa noun (product of mass and velocity)

Thai

1 entries
  • โมเมนตัม noun (product of mass and velocity)

Turkish

2 entries
  • itki noun (product of mass and velocity)
  • momentum noun (product of mass and velocity)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • đà noun (impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events)
  • động lượng noun (product of mass and velocity)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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As the days passed, our campaign grew in momentum.

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Newton's Second Law says: "Force is equal to the change in momentum per change in time. For a constant mass, force equals mass times acceleration".

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This is due to conservation of angular momentum.

Source: tatoeba (1637238)

Newly developed, IT-based, minimally invasive surgery techniques are currently gaining momentum, thereby revolutionizing healthcare in its entirety.

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