pivotement

pivɔtmɑ̃

Definition

Definition of pivotement - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

rotationaction de tourner autour d'un axe fixe

Le pivotement de la porte s'effectue sans bruit.

giration

rotation

botanique

TECH.

action d'une racine qui s'enfonce verticalement en terre

TECH.

Le pivotement de cette racine atteint plusieurs mètres.

militaire

TECH.

mouvement de conversion d'une troupe autour d'un point fixe

TECH.

Le capitaine ordonna un pivotement vers la droite.

conversion

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axe de pivotement

ligne autour de laquelle un objet tourne ou pivote

L'axe de pivotement de la porte permet son ouverture.

Origin of pivotement

français, pivotement (action de pivoter) de pivot

Examples of pivotement in a sentence

Un pivotement rapide du corps l’a sauvé de la chute.
Le pivotement favorise l’ancrage profond de la plante.
On observe le pivotement chez certaines espèces de légumineuses.
Le pivotement s'est effectué sans erreur.
Un pivotement rapide a surpris l'ennemi.

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English:pivoting, taproot growth, ...
German:Drehung, Pfahlwurzelbildung, ...
Italian:rotazione, accrescimento a fittone, ...
Spanish:giro, pivotamiento, ...
Portuguese:rotação, crescimento pivotante, ...
Chinese:旋转, 主根生长, ...
Japanese:回転, 直根の成長, ...
Arabic:دوران, تعمق الجذر, ...
Hebrew:סִיבּוּב, הִשְׁתָּרְשׁוּת עֲמֻקָּה, ...
Russian:вращение, погружение корня, ...
Ukrainian:обертання, вертикальне заглиблення кореня, ...
Catalan:pivotament, creixement pivotant, ...
Danish:drejning, pælerodsdannelse, ...
Dutch:rotatie, penwortelvorming, ...
Greek:περιστροφή, στροφή ρίζας, ...
Khmer:ការបង្វិលជុំ, ការចាក់ឫសចុះត្រង់ទៅក្នុងដី, ...
Korean:회전, 직근 운동, ...
Polish:obrót, wzrost palowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):rotação, enraiz que se aprofunda, ...
Romanian:pivotare, creștere pivotantă, ...
Swedish:vridning, rotens lodräta nedträngning i jorden, ...
Thai:การหมุน, การแทงรากลึก, ...
Turkish:dönme, pivot hareketi, ...
Vietnamese:sự xoay quanh trục, sự đâm rễ trụ, ...

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Definition of pivotement - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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