pendulum
Aussprachen (7)
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/ˈpɛnd͡ʒʊləm/
Hinweise zur Aussprache
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈpɛndjʊləm/
Hinweise zur Aussprache
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm/
Hinweise zur Aussprache
- General-American
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/ˈpɛnd(j)ələm/
Hinweise zur Aussprache
- General-American
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/ˈpɪ̟nd͡ʒələm/
Hinweise zur Aussprache
- pin-pen-merger
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/ˈpɪ̟nd(j)ələm/
Hinweise zur Aussprache
- pin-pen-merger
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ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm
Substantiv
A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks. The tendency of a situation to oscillate (between two extremes).
Gebrauch- broadly
- Beispiele
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The pendulum can be seen to be swinging in favour of rail, as with each issue of RAIL comes news of further intermodal service expansion.
A lamp, etc. suspended from a ceiling.
A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain.
Substantiv
an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
Wortformen
pendulumspendula