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impuls — meaning in English

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English meaning

impetus noun Something that drives or encourages an action to happen; a driving force.
momentum noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.

Senses

impuls is used for these senses in English:

impetus Anything that impels; a stimulating factor.
impetus A force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse.

momentum — full definition

noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
noun The driving force or strength that builds up as something progresses.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

aanleiding stuwkracht drijvende kracht prikkel stimulans vaart