Grammatical class

Noun

friction

friction: the rubbing, the conflict or the physics force

Details

Syllables

fric-tion

Phonetics

fʁik.sjɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

39019

Freq. (movies)

19492

Freq. (news)

27333

Sentences

Les pneus s'usent à cause de la friction entre le caoutchouc et la route.

Tires wear down because of friction between the rubber and the road surface.

A1

La friction provoque l'allumage d'une allumette.

Friction causes a match to light.

B1