English-Italian translations for pendulum

• pendolo
  Ci ha esiliato la sorte geografica di un oceano e la sorte storica di un pendolo che ci unisce e ci separa in base alle circostanze. We were exiled by the geographical chance of an ocean, and the historical chance of a pendulum that brings us together and distances us according to circumstances.

Definition of pendulum

• A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks
• A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain

Related words

• pendulum clock
• pendulum bob
• gridiron pendulum
• Foucault's pendulum
• simple pendulum
• Foucault pendulum
• compound pendulum