tyngdekraft

Danish

Etymology

From tyngde (“gravity, weight, heaviness”) +‎ kraft (“force”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtˢøŋd̥əˌkʰʁɑfd̥]

Noun

tyngdekraft c (singular definite tyngdekraften, not used in plural form)

  1. gravity
    Synonym: gravitation

Usage notes

The term is also used in non-classical contexts where gravity isn't thought of as a force.

Declension
Declension of tyngdekraft
common
gender		 Singular
indefinite definite
nominative tyngdekraft tyngdekraften
genitive tyngdekrafts tyngdekraftens

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From tyngde +‎ kraft.

Noun

tyngdekraft f or m (definite singular tyngdekrafta or tyngdekraften, indefinite plural tyngdekrefter, definite plural tyngdekreftene)

  1. (force of) gravity

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From tyngd or tyngde +‎ kraft.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tyŋɡdəkraft/

Noun

tyngdekraft f (definite singular tyngdekrafta, indefinite plural tyngdekrefter or tyngdekrafter, definite plural tyngdekreftene or tyngdekraftene)

  1. Gravity.
    Tyngdekrafta til Mars er veikare enn jorda si.
    The gravity of Mars is weaker than Earth's.

References
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