How to pronounce aerodynamics
American English pronunciation
air-oh-dy-NAM-iks
- IPA
- /ˌɛɹoʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/
- Syllables
- air · oh · dy · NAM · iks (5 syllables, stress on the 4th)
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What aerodynamics means
The study of how air flows around moving things, like planes
In a sentence: Race car designers study aerodynamics to make their cars faster.
Where it comes from: It's built from aero-, meaning "air," and dynamics, the study of forces and motion.
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