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impulsion

/ɪmˈpʌlʃən/

Meanings
noun

Impulso, ímpetu, empuje

The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse.

Examples :

"The child's impulsion when running to hug her mother almost knocked her over. "
El impulso del niño al correr para abrazar a su madre casi la derriba.
energy physics action tendency

Related Words

Illustration driving

driving verb

/ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/

Conducir, impulsar

"You drive nails into wood with a hammer."

Clavas clavos en la madera con un martillo.

Illustration momentary

momentary adjective

/ˈməʊmənt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmoʊmənˌtɛɹi/

Momentáneo, fugaz

"The power went out, causing a momentary darkness before the generator kicked in. "

La energía se fue, causando una oscuridad momentánea antes de que el generador se encendiera.

Illustration onward

onward verb

/ˈɒnwəd/ /ˈɔnwɚd/

Continuar, seguir adelante

"After the difficult exam, the students onward with their study schedule. "

Después del examen difícil, los estudiantes continuaron con su horario de estudio.

Illustration temporarily

temporarily adverb

/ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹəɹəli/ /ˌtɛmpəˈɹɛɹəli/

Temporalmente, provisionalmente

"The store is temporarily closed for renovations. "

La tienda está temporalmente cerrada por reformas.

Illustration running

running verb

/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/

Correr

"The children were running to catch the school bus. "

Los niños corrían para tomar el autobús escolar.

Illustration impelled

impelled verb

/ɪmˈpɛld/

Impulsar, incitar

"Driven by a desire to help others, she felt impelled to volunteer at the local soup kitchen. "

Impulsada por el deseo de ayudar a los demás, se sintió impulsada a ofrecerse como voluntaria en el comedor social local.

Illustration knocked

knocked verb

/nɒkt/ /nɑkt/

Llamar a la puerta, tocar

"She knocked on the door before entering the classroom. "

Llamó a la puerta antes de entrar en el aula.

Illustration influence

influence noun

/ˈɪn.flu.əns/

Influencia, poder, control

"I have absolutely no influence over him."

No tengo absolutamente ninguna influencia sobre él.

Illustration impulse

impulse noun

/ˈɪmpʌls/

Impulso, empuje

"The sudden impulse to dance made her jump up and down during the meeting. "

El impulso repentino de bailar la hizo saltar arriba y abajo durante la reunión.

Illustration impelling

impelling verb

/ɪmˈpɛlɪŋ/

Impulsar, incitar

"The desire to help others was impelling her to volunteer at the homeless shelter. "

El deseo de ayudar a los demás la impulsaba a ofrecerse como voluntaria en el refugio para personas sin hogar.

Illustration unexpectedly

unexpectedly adverb

/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/

Inesperadamente, de forma imprevista

"The meeting ended unexpectedly early, leaving us with extra time before dinner. "

La reunión terminó inesperadamente temprano, dejándonos tiempo extra antes de la cena.

Illustration another

another pronoun

/æˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /æˈnʌð.ɚ/ /əˈnʌð.ɚ/

Otro

"There is one sterling and here is another"

Hay uno de plata esterlina y aquí hay otro.