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kinetic_energy

kinetic energy

English

Noun

kinetic energy ‎(plural kinetic energies)

(physics) The energy possessed by an object because of its motion, equal to one half the mass of the body times the square of its velocity.

Hypernyms

energy

Hyponyms

Translations

energy from motion

Catalan: energia cinètica f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 動能 (zh), 动能 (zh) ‎(dòngnéng)
Esperanto: kineta energio
Finnish: kineettinen energia (fi), liike-energia (fi)
French: énergie cinétique (fr) f
German: kinetische Energie f
Hungarian: kinetikus energia
Japanese: 運動エネルギー (ja) ‎(undō enerugī)
Korean: 운동 에너지 ‎(undong eneoji)

Latvian: kinētiskā enerģija
Norwegian: kinetisk energi, bevegelsesenergi
Portuguese: energia cinética f
Romanian: energie cinetică (ro) f
Russian: кинети́ческая эне́ргия (ru) f ‎(kinɛtíčeskaja enɛ́rgija)
Spanish: energía cinética (es) f
Swedish: rörelseenergi (sv) c, kinetisk energi (sv) c
Tagalog: kilusing kusog
Telugu: గతిశక్తి ‎(gatiśakti)
Vietnamese: động năng (動能)

See also

potential energy

References

kinetic energy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia