relativity in Japanese
relativity in Japanese is 相対, 相対性 — relativity means relativity is the physics theory, developed by Albert Einstein, describing how the laws of physics and the nature of space, time and gravity depend on the observer's motion.
relativity in Japanese
相対
Pronounced: sōtai
(uncountable) The state of being relative to something else; the absence of universally applicable rules or standards; relativism; (countable) an instance of this.
相対性
Pronounced: sōtaisei
(uncountable) The state of being relative to something else; the absence of universally applicable rules or standards; relativism; (countable) an instance of this.
What does "relativity" mean?
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noun Relativity is the physics theory, developed by Albert Einstein, describing how the laws of physics and the nature of space, time and gravity depend on the observer's motion.
"Einstein's theory of relativity changed how scientists understand gravity and time."
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noun Relativity is the state or quality of being relative to something else rather than fixed or absolute.
"The relativity of moral values means that what feels right can differ between cultures."
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relativity in a sentence
- Einstein's theory of relativity changed how scientists understand gravity and time.
- Physicists still test the predictions of relativity using satellites and precise clocks.
- The relativity of moral values means that what feels right can differ between cultures.
- She spoke about the relativity of taste when discussing art from different eras.
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What is "relativity" in Japanese?
"relativity" in Japanese is 相対, 相対性. relativity means: Relativity is the physics theory, developed by Albert Einstein, describing how the laws of physics and the nature of space, time and gravity depend on the observer's motion.
How do you pronounce 相対?
"relativity" in Japanese is 相対, pronounced "sōtai".
How do you use "relativity" in a sentence?
Example: "Einstein's theory of relativity changed how scientists understand gravity and time." In Japanese, "relativity" is 相対, 相対性.
Are there other ways to say "relativity" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "relativity": 相対, 相対性.
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