aerodynamics

See also: aërodynamics

English

Alternative forms

• aërodynamics

Etymology

From French aérodynamique, from aero- +‎ dynamics.

Pronunciation

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Noun

aerodynamics (uncountable)

1. The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the atmosphere.
2. The aerodynamic properties of a particular object (typically a car).

Derived terms

• electroaerodynamics
• magneto-aerodynamics
• superaerodynamics

 

Related terms

• aerostatics

Translations

The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases

• Arabic: أَيْرُودِينَامِيَّة ? (ʔayrūdīnāmiyya), دِينَامِيكَا هَوَائِيَّة ? (dīnāmīkā hawāʔiyya)
• Asturian: aerodinámica f
• Belarusian: аэрадына́міка f (aeradynámika)
• Bulgarian: аеродина́мика (bg) f (aerodinámika)
• Catalan: aerodinàmica f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 空氣動力學／空气动力学 (zh) (kōngqìdònglìxué)

• Czech: aerodynamika (cs) f
• Danish: aerodynamik c
• Dutch: luchtstromingsleer f, aerodynamica (nl) f
• Esperanto: aerdinamiko, aerodinamiko, gasmovada scienco
• Estonian: aerodünaamika (et)
• Faroese: luftrørslulæra f, luftstreymafrøði f, luftstreymalæra f
• Finnish: aerodynamiikka (fi)
• French: aérodynamique (fr) f
• Galician: aerodinámica (gl) f
• Georgian: აეროდინამიკა (aerodinamiḳa)
• German: Aerodynamik (de) f
• Greek: αεροδυναμική (el) f (aerodynamikí)
• Hebrew: אוירודינמיקה (he) f (avirodinámika)
• Hindi: वायुगतिकी (hi) f (vāyugtikī)
• Hungarian: légerőtan (hu)
• Icelandic: ^{(please verify)} loftaflfræði f
• Indonesian: aerodinamika (id)
• Irish: aeraidinimic f
• Italian: aerodinamica (it) f
• Japanese: 空気力学 (ja) (くうきりきがく, kūkirikigaku)
• Malay: aerodinamik (ms)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: aerodynamikk m

  Nynorsk: aerodynamikk m

• Polish: aerodynamika (pl) f
• Portuguese: aerodinâmica (pt) f
• Romanian: aerodinamică (ro) f
• Russian: аэродина́мика (ru) f (aerodinámika)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: аеродина̀мика f

  Roman: aerodinàmika (sh) f

• Slovak: aerodynamika f
• Slovene: áerodinámika f
• Spanish: aerodinámica (es) f
• Swedish: aerodynamik (sv) c
• Tagalog: hanginsigan, buhagsigan (tl)
• Telugu: వాయుగతిశాస్త్రము (vāyugatiśāstramu)
• Ukrainian: аеродина́міка (uk) f (aerodynámika)
• Vietnamese: khí động lực học (vi)