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friction

/ˈfɹɪkʃən̩/

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noun

Fricción, rozamiento

The rubbing of one object or surface against another.

Examples :

"The friction between the pencil and paper allows us to write. "

La fricción entre el lápiz y el papel nos permite escribir.

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noun

Fricción

A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact.

Examples :

"The friction between the box and the floor made it hard to push. "

La fricción entre la caja y el suelo dificultaba empujarla.

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noun

Fricción, masaje

Massage of the body to restore circulation.

Examples :

"The massage therapist used friction to improve blood circulation in my stiff shoulder. "

El terapeuta de masaje usó fricción para mejorar la circulación sanguínea en mi hombro rígido.

medicine body physiology

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noun

Fricción, conflicto

Conflict, as between persons having dissimilar ideas or interests; clash.

Examples :

"The friction between the siblings grew when they argued over who got to use the new computer. "

La fricción entre los hermanos creció cuando discutieron sobre quién usaría la nueva computadora.

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Conflicto

(Second Sino-Japanese War) Conflict, as between the Communists and non-Hanjian Kuomintang forces.

Examples :

"The friction between the Communist and Nationalist forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War severely hampered their ability to unite against the Japanese invasion. "

El conflicto entre las fuerzas comunistas y nacionalistas durante la Segunda Guerra Sino-Japonesa obstaculizó severamente su capacidad para unirse contra la invasión japonesa.

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