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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin inertia.
Pronunciation
Noun
inercja f
- (literary) inertia (unwillingness to take action)
- (physics) inertia (the property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion)
- Synonym: bezwładność
- (chemistry) inertness
- Synonyms: bierność, obojętność, pasywność
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Further reading
- inercja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- inercja in Polish dictionaries at PWN