weightlessness

English

Etymology

weightless +‎ -ness

Noun

weightlessness (countable and uncountable, plural weightlessnesses)

(uncountable) The state of being free from the effects of gravity.
(countable) An experience or instance of being weightless.

Usage notes

Ambiguous:1. being free from any gravity 2. being stress free
Plural is rare.

Synonyms

zero-g

Translations

having zero weight

Belarusian: бязва́жкасць f (bjazvážkascʹ)
Bulgarian: безтегло́вност f (bezteglóvnost)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 失重 (zh) (shīzhòng)
Czech: beztížnost f
Danish: vægtløshed c
Dutch: gewichtloosheid (nl) f
Finnish: painottomuus (fi)
French: impesanteur (fr) m, apesanteur (fr) m
German: Schwerelosigkeit (de) f
Hungarian: súlytalanság (hu)
Italian: assenza di peso f
Japanese: 無重力 (むじゅうりょく, mujūryoku), 無重量 (むじゅうりょう, mujūryō)

Kazakh: салмақсыздық (salmaqsızdıq)
Korean: 무중력 (ko) (mujungnyeok), 무중량 (mujungnyang)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: vektløshet
Polish: nieważkość (pl) f
Russian: невесо́мость (ru) f (nevesómostʹ)
Slovak: beztiaž f
Slovene: breztežnost f
Spanish: ingravidez (es) f
Swedish: tyngdlöshet (sv) c
Turkish: ağırlıksızlık (tr)
Ukrainian: неваго́мість f (nevahómistʹ)
Uzbek: vaznsizlik (uz)

experience or instance of being weightless

Chinese:
Mandarin: 失重 (zh) (shīzhòng)
German: Schwerelosigkeit (de) f
Japanese: 無重力 (むじゅうりょく, mujūryoku), 無重量 (むじゅうりょう, mujūryō)

Kazakh: салмақсыздық (salmaqsızdıq)
Korean: 무중력 (ko) (mujungnyeok), 무중량 (mujungnyang)
Russian: невесо́мость (ru) f (nevesómostʹ)

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