libration
libʁasjɔ̃
Definition
Definition of libration - Reverso French Dictionary
Noun, feminine
1.
astronomieTECH. mouvement de balancement d'un astre autour de son axeTECH.
- La libration de la Lune permet d'observer ses zones cachées.
2.
oscillationTECH. balancement régulier comme celui d'un penduleTECH.
- La libration du pendule suit un rythme constant et prévisible.
Origin of libration
latin, liberatio (libération) < liberare (délier)
Examples of libration in a sentence
La libration influence légèrement la durée apparente du jour lunaire. La libration régulière du balancier fascinait les enfants. On observe une légère libration dans le mouvement de cet instrument.
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- English:libration, oscillation, ...
- German:Libration, Pendelschwingung, ...
- Italian:librazione, ...
- Spanish:libración, oscilación regular, ...
- Portuguese:libração, ...
- Chinese:摆动, 摆振, ...
- Japanese:秤動, 規則的な揺れ, ...
- Arabic:تأرجح, تَذَبْذُب, ...
- Hebrew:לִיבְּרַצְיָה, תְנוּדָה, ...
- Russian:либрация, колебание, ...
- Ukrainian:лібрація, гойдання, ...
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