friction

Significado

1. The rubbing of one object or surface against another.
2. A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact.
3. (obsolete) Massage of the body to restore circulation.
4. Conflict, as between persons having dissimilar ideas or interests; clash.
5. (Second Sino-Japanese War) Conflict, as between the Communists and non-Hanjian Kuomintang forces.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈfɹɪkʃən̩/

Etimología

From Middle French friction and directly from Latin frictionem, nom. frictio (“a rubbing, rubbing down”).

Oraciones

An example of such a system is a mass on a surface with friction .

Un ejemplo de dicho sistema es una masa en una superficie con fricción.