centripetal
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The meaning (definition) of the word centripetal
directed toward the centre of a circular path
The word centripetal used in a sentence
“The earth has a centripetal force that keeps it moving toward the sun.”
How the word centripetal is said around the world
| French | centripète (sahntreepet) |
| Spanish | centrípeto (thayntreepaytoh) |
| Mandarin | 向心 (xiàng xīn) |
| Hindi | केंद्र की ओर जानेवाला (kayndruh kee ohr gyahnayvahlah) |
| Arabic | مركزي (mahrkahzeey) |
| Russian | центростремительный (tsentrostremitel'nyi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | centrípeto (sayngtreepituu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | centrípeto (sayngtreepaytuu) |
| Japanese | 求心性 (kyuushinsei) |
| German | zentripetal (tsentreepaytahl) |
| Urdu | مرکز ی (mahrkahz kyohtee yay) |
| Punjabi | ਸੈਂਟਰੀਪੇਟਲ (sentuhreepaytuhl) |
| Korean | 구심적인 (gusimjeogin) |
| Hebrew | צנטריפטלי (tsntreeftlee) |
| Greek | κεντρομόλος (kentromolos) |
| Dutch | centripetaal (sentreepuhtahl) |
| Tagalog | sentripetal (suhntreepetahl) |
| Vietnamese | hướng tâm (hewuhurng tuhm) |
| Turkish | merkezcil (merkezjil) |
| Persian | مرکزگرا (mahrkahzgahrah) |
| Polish | dośrodkowy (dawshrawtkawvi) |
| Ukrainian | доцентровий (dotsentrovyy) |
| Bengali | কেন্দ্রমুখী (kayndrawmookee) |
| Swedish | centripetal (sentreepuhtahl) |
| Italian | centripeto (chayntreepaytoh) |
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