kinematics

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French cinématique, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek κίνημα (kínēma, “motion”) +‎ -ics.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɪnəˈmætɪks/

Noun

kinematics (uncountable)

1. (physics) The branch of mechanics concerned with objects in motion, but not with the forces involved.

Related terms

• kinematic

Translations

the branch of mechanics concerned with objects in motion

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: կինեմատիկա (hy) (kinematika)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 運動學／运动学 (zh) (yùndòngxué), 运动学 (zh) (yùndòngxué)

• Dutch: kinematica (nl)
• Finnish: kinematiikka (fi)
• French: cinématique (fr) f
• German: Kinematik (de) f
• Hungarian: kinematika (hu)
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• Khmer: ចលនាវិទ្យា (chal na vi tyea)
• Norwegian: kinematikk (no) m
• Portuguese: cinemática (pt) f
• Romanian: cinematică (ro) f
• Russian: кинема́тика (ru) f (kinemátika)
• Slovak: kinematika
• Tagalog: lihukan
• Turkish: kinematik (tr), devinimbilim

See also

• dynamics