La fricció
Example: La fricció entre les superfícies redueix la velocitat del motor.
Definition
"La fricció" is the force that resists the relative motion or tendency of such motion between two surfaces in contact, often causing a reduction in speed or efficiency, as in the case of a motor's moving parts.
Etymology
The term "la fricció" comes from the Latin word 'frictio,' meaning 'a rubbing.' It entered Catalan through Vulgar Latin, reflecting the physical act of rubbing surfaces together, which is the basis for the concept of friction.
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"La fricció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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