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Spanish translation of air

  • air: advertising messages are aired between programs or at special times during the program.
    Category: General

  • air: in artillery and naval gunfire support a spotting,or an observation,by a spotter or an observer to indicate that a burst or group of bursts occured before impact
    Category: Defense

  • air: the artificial or practised motions of a managed horse.
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • air-breathing: an aircraft propulsion system which sustains combustion of fuel with atmospheric oxygen
    Category: Transport

  • air-conditioning: System that controls or reduces the temperature and humidity of the air in a room.
    Category: General

  • air-driven: device which is activated by air under pressure
    Category: Transport

  • air-dry: pertaining to timber dried to equilibrium with the surrounding atmosphere
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • air-entraining: an additive to a concrete mix,the purpose of which is to produce bubbles of air in the concrete to increase its resistance to frost and salt
    Category: Building industry

  • air-entraining: a cement with which minute quantities of certain air-entraining materials have been incorporated by intergrinding them with the clinker during the process of cement manufacture
    Category: Building industry

  • air-entraining: with the modern equipment available to the concrete producer, adding an -- at the mixer is preferred, because the air content can be controlled within close limits or can be changed..
    Category: Building industry

  • air-inflated: the theoretical predictions...appear to be substantially corroborated by the results of measurements published recently on wet --.
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • air-lift: a pump,used largely in lifting water from wells,where air under pressure is discharged into the water at the bottom of the well in fine bubbles,which mix with the water and reduce the apparent specific gravity of the air-water mixture.The surrounding water causes the resulting mixture of water and air to rise in the discharge pipe to the outlet
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • air-lock: Bubble of air in a pipe stopping flow of liquid.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • air-lock: Compartment with air-tight door at each end.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • air-mass: the length of path through the Earth`s atmosphere traversed by the direct solar beam, expressed as a multiple of the path traversed to a point at sea level with the sun at zenith
    Category: The cosmos

  • air-minded: concerned with matters related to aviation
    Category: Transport

  • air-purifying: respiratory equipment whose function is to remove contaminants from otherwise wholesome air
    Category: Medicine

  • air-seasoned: the condition of timber etc.that has undergone air seasoning as distinct from kiln seasoning
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • air-separator: apparatus for classifying fine powders by means of an air current.
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • air-side: the movement area of an aerodrome, adjacent terrain and buildings or portions thereof access to which is controlled; area used for the operation of aircraft as opposed to the handling of passengers and cargo
    Category: Transport

  • air-stream: maillot de bain fabriqué avec un tissu qui sèche très rapidement (expression placée sur une étiquette).
    Category: The chemical industry

  • air-tightness: quality of preventing the entrance or escape of air
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • air-to-surface: an air-launched guided missile for use against surface targets
    Category: Defense

  • airborne: the time period beginning when the aircraft leaves the Earth`s surface and ending when it again makes contact with the Earth`s surface
    Category: Transport

  • airborne: a condition when sound waves are being carried by the atmosphere
    Category: Physics

  • airborne: Airborne noise: a condition when sound waves are being carried by the atmosphere.
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • airborne: a radar that forms an integral part of an aircraft
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • airbrake: passive device extended from aircraft to increase drag
    Category: Transport

  • aircraft: Any machine that can drive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air other than the reactions of the air against the earth`s surface.
    Category: Transport

  • aircraft: un aeroplane,helicopter or airship;2)any machine that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air other than the reactions of the air against the earth`s surface
    Category: General

  • Aircraftsman: Non-officer personnel in category OR-1,UK Royal Air Force(1).Idem in US Air Force(2).
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • aircrew: the group of persons having duties concerned either with the flying of the aircraft or whose duties on board the aircraft affect the fulfilment of that aircraft`s mission
    Category: Transport

  • aircrew: persons carried by an aircraft to perform specific services while on board e.g. pilot, navigator, engineer, steward(ess), etc.
    Category: Transport

  • airdrome: airspace up to circuit height and within 1,5 nautical miles or 2000 feet or 600 metres of boundary
    Category: Transport

  • airdrop: the dropping of cargo(freight)from an aircraft,with or without decelerating devices
    Category: Transport

  • airfield: an area of ground prepared and used exclusively for the taking-off and landing of aircraft.
    Category: Transport

  • airflow: a flow or stream of air. An airflow may take place in a wind tunnel, in the induction system of an engine, etc., or a relative airflow can occur past the wing or other parts of a moving aircraft; a rate of flow, measured by mass or volume per unit time
    Category: Physics

  • airfoil: Outline of the surface which is created when an airfoil wing is sectioned by a plane normal to the plane of the airfoil wing and parallel to the direction of the relative velocity
    Category: Physics

  • airframe: the structure of a heavier-than-air craft,excluding power plant
    Category: Transport

  • airframe: A power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft without its engine(s).
    Category: Transport

  • airfreight: cargo carried by aircraft
    Category: Transport

  • airglow: quasi-permanent emission of radiation by the gases of the upper atmosphere, distinguishable at night (nightglow) and presumed to occur also by day (dayglow).
    Category: The cosmos

  • airhead: a designated area in a hostile or threatened territory which,when seized and held,ensures the continuous air landing of troops and material and provides the manoeuvre space necessary for projected operations.Normally it is the area seized in the assault phase of an airborne operation 2.a designated location in an area of operations used as a base for supply and evacuation by air
    Category: Defense

  • airless: process of atomisation of paint by forcing it through an orifice at high pressure.This effect is often aided by the vaporisation of the solvents,especially if the paint has been previously heated.The term is not generally applied to those electrostatic spraying processes which do not use air for atomization
    Category: The chemical industry

  • airless: cleaning with high pressure(water)jet.(7-20 MPa)
    Category: The chemical industry

  • airless: injuries of the hand.....Il s`agit d`une entreprise qui fabrique des solvants antirouille pour automobiles qui sont appliquées avec un fusil à pression.
    Category: General

  • airlift: to transport passengers and cargo by use of aircraft
    Category: Defense

  • airline: any air transport enterprise offering or operating a scheduled international air service
    Category: Law

  • airliner: a large passenger-carrying aircraft.
    Category: Transport

  • airlock: an intermediate volume between vacuum and a pressurized volume which can be(de)pressurized on command
    Category: Physics



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