English-French dictionary »

relativity meaning in French

EnglishFrench
relativity [relativities] (principle that the laws of physics should be the same for all observers)
noun
[UK: ˌre.lə.ˈtɪ.vɪ.ti]
[US: ˌre.lə.ˈtɪ.və.ti]

relativité◼◼◼nom {f}Who invented the theory of relativity? = Qui a inventé la théorie de la relativité ?

relativity [relativities] (the state of being relative to something else, see also: relativism)
noun
[UK: ˌre.lə.ˈtɪ.vɪ.ti]
[US: ˌre.lə.ˈtɪ.və.ti]

relativité◼◼◼nom {f}Who invented the theory of relativity? = Qui a inventé la théorie de la relativité ?

general relativity (theory in physics)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒen.r̩əl ˌre.lə.ˈtɪ.vɪ.ti]
[US: ˈdʒen.r̩əl ˌre.lə.ˈtɪ.və.ti]

relativité générale◼◼◼nom {f}

special relativity (physics theory)
noun
[UK: ˈspeʃ.l̩ ˌre.lə.ˈtɪ.vɪ.ti]
[US: ˈspeʃ.l̩ ˌre.lə.ˈtɪ.və.ti]

relativité restreinte◼◼◼nom {f}