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relativité nom {f}

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]
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]
Who invented the theory of relativity? = Qui a inventé la théorie de la relativité ?

relativité générale nom {f}

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

relativité restreinte nom {f}

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