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viscosity in Russian

viscosity in Russian is вя́зкость, вязкость — viscosity means how thick a liquid is and how strongly it resists flowing; honey has a high viscosity, water a low one.

viscosity in Russian

вя́зкость
noun
Pronounced: vyazkost
(uncountable) The state of being viscous.
вя́зкость
noun
Pronounced: vyazkost
(countable, physics) A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.
вязкость
noun
Pronounced: vyazkost
(countable, physics) A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.

What does "viscosity" mean?

  1. noun How thick a liquid is and how strongly it resists flowing; honey has a high viscosity, water a low one.
    "Cold weather raises the viscosity of the oil, so the engine turns over slowly."
  2. noun In physics, a measurable property of a fluid equal to the ratio of shear stress to the rate of shear, expressed in units such as the pascal second or the poise.
    "The dynamic viscosity of water at 20 °C is about one millipascal second."
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viscosity in a sentence

  • Cold weather raises the viscosity of the oil, so the engine turns over slowly.
  • Stir until the sauce reaches the viscosity of single cream.
  • The dynamic viscosity of water at 20 °C is about one millipascal second.

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What is "viscosity" in Russian?

"viscosity" in Russian is вя́зкость, вязкость. viscosity means: How thick a liquid is and how strongly it resists flowing; honey has a high viscosity, water a low one.

How do you pronounce вя́зкость?

"viscosity" in Russian is вя́зкость, pronounced "vyazkost".

How do you use "viscosity" in a sentence?

Example: "Cold weather raises the viscosity of the oil, so the engine turns over slowly." In Russian, "viscosity" is вя́зкость, вязкость.

Are there other ways to say "viscosity" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "viscosity": вя́зкость, вязкость.

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