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kinetic energy in German

kinetic energy in German is kinetische Energie, Bewegungsenergie — kinetic energy means the energy an object has because it is moving, equal to half its mass multiplied by the square of its speed, and measured in joules.

kinetic energy in German

kinetische Energie
noun
(physics) The energy possessed by an object because of its motion, equal (nonrelativistically) to one half the mass of the body times the square of its speed.
Bewegungsenergie
noun
(physics) The energy possessed by an object because of its motion, equal (nonrelativistically) to one half the mass of the body times the square of its speed.

What does "kinetic energy" mean?

  1. noun The energy an object has because it is moving, equal to half its mass multiplied by the square of its speed, and measured in joules.
    "A car travelling at twice the speed has four times the kinetic energy."
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kinetic energy in a sentence

  • A car travelling at twice the speed has four times the kinetic energy.
  • Braking converts kinetic energy into heat in the discs.

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What is "kinetic energy" in German?

"kinetic energy" in German is kinetische Energie, Bewegungsenergie. kinetic energy means: The energy an object has because it is moving, equal to half its mass multiplied by the square of its speed, and measured in joules.

How do you use "kinetic energy" in a sentence?

Example: "A car travelling at twice the speed has four times the kinetic energy." In German, "kinetic energy" is kinetische Energie, Bewegungsenergie.

Are there other ways to say "kinetic energy" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "kinetic energy": kinetische Energie, Bewegungsenergie.

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