pendulum

Significado (Inglés)

1. A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
2. (broadly) A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
3. A lamp, etc. suspended from a ceiling.
4. A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain.

Conceptos

péndulo

péndola

🖊️

perpendicular

reloj

pendulo

Sinónimos

swing

oscillator

pendant

pendular

perpendicular

pendulant

clock pendulum

oscillating body

gravity pendulum

bob

vibrating body

clock

Traducciones

Pendel

pendolo

pendule

pêndulo

slinger

pèndol

εκκρεμές

balancier

sarkaç

Perpendikel

rakkas

pèndola

pandül

بندول

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm/

Etimología (Inglés)

Borrowed from the neuter of Latin pendulus (“hanging”).