momentum in French
momentum in French is quantité de mouvement, élan — momentum means in physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
momentum in French
quantité de mouvement
élan
What does "momentum" mean?
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noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
"A heavy lorry has far more momentum than a bicycle moving at the same speed."
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noun The driving force or strength that builds up as something progresses.
"After three wins in a row, the team seemed to have real momentum going into the final."
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momentum in a sentence
- A heavy lorry has far more momentum than a bicycle moving at the same speed.
- In the experiment, we measured the momentum of the ball before and after it hit the wall.
- After three wins in a row, the team seemed to have real momentum going into the final.
- The campaign gained momentum after the debate.
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What is "momentum" in French?
"momentum" in French is quantité de mouvement, élan. momentum means: In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
How do you use "momentum" in a sentence?
Example: "A heavy lorry has far more momentum than a bicycle moving at the same speed." In French, "momentum" is quantité de mouvement, élan.
Are there other ways to say "momentum" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "momentum": quantité de mouvement, élan.
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