Fliehkraft

German

Etymology

From fliehen (to flee) +‎ Kraft (force).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfliːˌkʁaft/
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  • Hyphenation: Flieh‧kraft

Noun

Fliehkraft f (genitive Fliehkraft, plural Fliehkräfte)

  1. centrifugal force
    Synonyms: (equally common) Zentrifugalkraft, (now rare) Schwungkraft
    Antonym: Zentripetalkraft

Declension

Hypernyms

  • Trägheitskraft

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