noun

momentum

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The meaning (definition) of the word momentum

the force of a moving object

The word momentum used in a sentence

The ball has momentum as it rolls down the steep hill.

How the word momentum is said around the world

Frenchélan (aylahn)
Spanishimpulso (eempoolsoh)
Mandarin势头 (shì tou)
Hindiगति (guti)
Arabicدَفعَة (dahfaht)
Russianимпульс (impul's)
Portuguese (EU)impulso (eempoowsuu)
Portuguese (BR)impulso (eempoowsuu)
Japanese勢い (ikioi)
GermanSchwung (shvuung)
Urduرفتار (rahftahr)
Punjabiਗਤੀ (gutee)
Korean기세 (gise)
Hebrewתְנוּפָה (tnoofah)
Greekορμή (orme)
Dutchmomentum (mohmuhntum)
Tagalogmomentum (mohmentoom)
Vietnameseđộng lực (dohng lewky)
Turkishivme (ivme)
Persianشتاب (shaytahb)
Polishpęd (pent)
Ukrainianімпульс (impuls)
Bengaliগতিবেগ (gohteebayg)
Swedishdrivkraft (dreevkrahft)
Italianslancio (zlahnchoh)

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