atrito

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (masculine, uncountable) friction (force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact)
2. (countable, figuratively, masculine, uncountable) friction (conflict between people having dissimilar ideas or interests)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of atritar

atritar

to chafe, to attrit (to wear by friction)

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Concepts

friction

frottement

désaccord

heurt

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usure

froissement

Synonymes

fricção

Traductions

friction

attrito

fricció

Reibung

attrition

wrijving

Friktion

fricción

τριβή

frictie

ξύσιμο

Reiberei

εντριβή

φθορά

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/aˈtɾi.tu/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Emprunté à latin: attrītus

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin attrītus (“rubbed”), perfect passive participle of atterō (“to rub”).