voimapari

Finnish

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  • (physics) couple two forces that are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction, thus creating the turning effect of a torque or moment

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Compound from Finnish voima (power, force, strength, forces, powers) + Finnish pari (pair, couple, a couple of, partner, of pair, a couple).

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pari

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pair, couple, a couple of, partner, of pair, a couple

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