Meanings
nountranslational energy (plural translational energies)
plural translational energies
- natural sciencesThe energy of the molecules of a fluid due to their (translational, as opposed to rotational or vibrational) motion.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 平移能量, 平動動能 /平动动能
- 平移能量 (píngyí néngliàng)energy of the molecules of a fluid
- 平動動能 /平动动能 (píngdòng dòngnéng)energy of the molecules of a fluid
Finnish etenemisliikkeen energia
- etenemisliikkeen energiaenergy of the molecules of a fluid
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APA
translational energy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/translational%20energy
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“translational energy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/translational%20energy. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “translational energy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/translational%20energy.
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