kinetic energy
US /kɪˌnet.ɪk ˈen.ɚ.dʒi/
UK /kɪˌnet.ɪk ˈen.ɚ.dʒi/
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energía cinética
energy that a body possesses by virtue of being in motion
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The car's kinetic energy increased as it sped up.
La energía cinética del coche aumentó a medida que aceleraba.
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A falling object converts potential energy into kinetic energy.
Un objeto que cae convierte la energía potencial en energía cinética.