apesanteur
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
apesanteur f (usually uncountable, plural apesanteurs)
- weightlessness
- Synonym: impesanteur
- en apesanteur ― in a state of weightlessness, weightless
Usage notes edit
Impesanteur is recommended after the definite article l', since l'apesanteur sounds the same as la pesanteur.
Further reading edit
- “apesanteur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.