tidal locking in Russian

tidal locking in Russian is прили́вный захва́т.

tidal locking in Russian

прили́вный захва́т

noun

Pronounced: prilivnyy zakhvat

(astronomy) The locking of the rotation of a satellite (moon or planet) to its orbit, such that one side always faces the body around which it is orbiting.

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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”.

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What is "tidal locking" in Russian?

"tidal locking" in Russian is прили́вный захва́т.

How do you pronounce прили́вный захва́т?

"tidal locking" in Russian is прили́вный захва́т, pronounced "prilivnyy zakhvat".

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