English-Finnish translations for inertia

  • hitausHitaus on nykyisin vain osa ongelmaamme. Inertia is only part of our problem today. Byrokratia on jarruttanut uudistuksia, ja yleensäkin hitaus, Kaliningrad-kysymys, ympäristöongelmat ja joukkotiedotuksen pulmat ovat vieneet voimia. Bureaucracy has obstructed reform, and inertia, the Kaliningrad question, environmental problems and the mass media have generally drained it of its strength. Periaate on ensiksikin läheinen EU:lle jo entuudestaan, mutta se on tärkeä myös siinä, että juuri sillä voidaan rikkoa perinteisen politiikan lineaarinen jähmeys ja hitaus. The principle is already close to the ideals of the EU in the first place, but it is also important in that it could break the rigidity and inertia of traditional politics.
  • inertia
  • vastahakoisuus

Definition of inertia

  • The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion; equivalent to its mass
  • Lack of activity; sluggishness; said especially of the uterus, when, in labour, its contractions have nearly or wholly ceased

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