Phrase guide

mechanical energy

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The sum of the potential energy and kinetic energy of a body or system

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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noun

Meaning 2

energy in a mechanical form

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: energy, free energy

Narrower terms: kinetic energy, K.E., potential energy, P.E.

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Across languages

Translations

49 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: energjia mekanike — mechanical energy
  • Arabic: طاقة ميكانيكية — mechanical energy
  • Armenian: մեխանիկական էներգիա (mexanikakan ēnergia) — mechanical energy
  • Azerbaijani: mexaniki enerji — mechanical energy
  • Basque: energia mekaniko — mechanical energy
  • Belarusian: механічная энергія (mjexaničnaja enjerhija) — mechanical energy
  • Bengali: যান্ত্রিক শক্তি (jantrik śokti) — mechanical energy
  • Bulgarian: механична енергия (mehanična energija) — mechanical energy
  • Chinese Mandarin: 機械能 /机械能 (jīxiènéng) — mechanical energy
  • Czech: mechanická energie — mechanical energy
  • Danish: mekanisk energi — mechanical energy
  • Dutch: mechanische energie — mechanical energy
  • Finnish: mekaaninen energia — mechanical energy
  • French: énergie mécanique — mechanical energy
  • Galician: enerxía mecánica — mechanical energy
  • Georgian: მექანიკური ენერგია (mekaniḳuri energia) — mechanical energy
  • German: mechanische Energie — mechanical energy
  • Greek: μηχανική ενέργεια (michanikí enérgeia) — mechanical energy
  • Hebrew: אנרגיה מכנית — mechanical energy
  • Hindi: यांत्रिक ऊर्जा (yāntrik ūrjā) — mechanical energy
  • Indonesian: energi mekanis — mechanical energy
  • Italian: energia meccanica — mechanical energy
  • Japanese: 力学的エネルギー — mechanical energy
  • Kazakh: механикалық энергия (mexanikalyq énergiä) — mechanical energy
  • Kyrgyz: механикалык энергия (mehanikalık energiya) — mechanical energy
  • Latvian: mehāniskā enerģija — mechanical energy
  • Lithuanian: mechaninė energija — mechanical energy
  • Malay: tenaga mekanikal — mechanical energy
  • Malayalam: യാന്ത്രികോർജ്ജം (yāntrikōṟjjaṁ) — mechanical energy
  • Nepali: यान्त्रिक शक्ति (yāntrik śakti) — mechanical energy
  • Norwegian: mekanisk energi — mechanical energy
  • Persian: انرژی مکانیکی — mechanical energy
  • Polish: energia mechaniczna — mechanical energy
  • Portuguese: energia mecânica — mechanical energy
  • Punjabi: ਯੰਤਰਿਕ ਊਰਜਾ (yantrik ūrajā) — mechanical energy
  • Romanian: energie mecanică — mechanical energy
  • Russian: механическая энергия (mexaničeskaja energija) — mechanical energy
  • Serbo-Croatian: mehanička energija — mechanical energy
  • Slovak: mechanická energia — mechanical energy
  • Slovene: mehanska energija — mechanical energy
  • Spanish: energía mecánica — mechanical energy
  • Swedish: mekanisk energi — mechanical energy
  • Tajik: энергияи механикӣ (energiya-yi mexaniki) — mechanical energy
  • Telugu: యాంత్రికశక్తి (yāntrikaśakti) — mechanical energy
  • Thai: พลังงานกล — mechanical energy
  • Turkish: mekanik enerji — mechanical energy
  • Ukrainian: механічна енергія (mexanična enerhija) — mechanical energy
  • Uzbek: mexanik energiya — mechanical energy
  • Vietnamese: cơ năng — mechanical energy