- inercia
- f.inertia (also figurative).hacer algo por inercia to do something out of inertia* * *inercia► nombre femenino1 inertia2 (pasividad) apathy\FRASEOLOGÍAhacer algo por inercia to do something out of habit* * *SF1) (Fís) inertia2) (=indolencia) inertia
por inercia — through force of habit, out of habit
* * *femeninoa) (Fís) inertiab)por inercia — (por rutina) out of habit; (por apatía) out of inertia o apathy
* * *= inertia, passiveness, inertness.Ex. However, large systems with many users have an element of built-in inertia, and are likely to be more stable.Ex. The use of the form connotes peculiarity (the people so described are acting out a somewhat inappropriate role) and passiveness (they are not actively participating in that role).Ex. Because of their inertness, the noble gases form no chemical compounds in nature.----* causado por la inercia = inertial.* debido a la inercia = inertial.* * *femeninoa) (Fís) inertiab)por inercia — (por rutina) out of habit; (por apatía) out of inertia o apathy
* * *= inertia, passiveness, inertness.Ex: However, large systems with many users have an element of built-in inertia, and are likely to be more stable.
Ex: The use of the form connotes peculiarity (the people so described are acting out a somewhat inappropriate role) and passiveness (they are not actively participating in that role).Ex: Because of their inertness, the noble gases form no chemical compounds in nature.* causado por la inercia = inertial.* debido a la inercia = inertial.* * *inerciafeminine1 (Fís) inertia2por inercia (por rutina) out of habit; (por apatía) out of inertia o apathy* * *
inercia sustantivo femeninoa) (Fís) inertiab)◊ por inercia (por rutina) out of habit;
(por apatía) out of inertia o apathy
inercia sustantivo femenino
1 Fís inertia
2 fig (rutina) inertia: lo hago por inercia, I do it out of habit
'inercia' also found in these entries:
English:
inertia
* * *inercia nf1. Fís inertia2. [pereza] inertia;hacer algo por inercia to do sth out of inertia* * *inerciaf inertia* * *inercia nf1) : inertia2) : apathy, passivity3)por inercia : out of habit* * *inercia n inertiapor inercia out of habit
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.