impesanteur

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

impesanteur

composed of in- and weight. Officially recommended by the decree of February 20, 1995, concerning the terminology of space science and technology, noting that 'the term weightlessness is discouraged to avoid, in spoken language, confusion between weightlessness and weight.'

Definition

astronautique

Synonym

apesanteur

Plural

impesanteurs

Translations

  • germangerman:Schwerelosigkeit
  • englishenglish:zero-g