inercia

See also: inércia and inèrcia

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin inertia.

Pronunciation

Noun

inercia f (uncountable)

  1. (physics) inertia (the property of a body that resists change to its uniform motion)
  2. (figurative) inertia (lack of motivation, apathetic mood)
    Synonyms: desidia, pasividad
  3. inertness, inactivity
    Synonyms: ociosidad, inactividad

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