No. 2,770 in Spanish
mecánica
The study or use of machinery, or the branch of physics dealing with the motion and forces of objects.
In a sentence
La mecánica del reloj es muy precisa.
The mechanism of the clock is very precise.
In this sentence, 'mecánica' refers to the mechanical functioning or intricate inner workings of the clock.
Ella estudia ingeniería mecánica en la universidad.
She studies mechanical engineering at the university.
Here, 'mecánica' describes the field of mechanical engineering, a discipline focused on designing and manufacturing machinery.
El profesor explicó la mecánica del movimiento orbital.
The professor explained the mechanics of orbital motion.
In this context, 'mecánica' represents the principles and physical laws governing orbital motion.
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