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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries集气井
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jí qì jǐng
"集气井可以从空气中冷凝并收集水分。"
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A structure designed to condense moisture from the air, typically by cooling atmospheric water vapor against the earth or specialized masonry.
"The engineers installed an air-well in the arid region to provide a sustainable source of drinking water." - 2
An open shaft or courtyard in a building designed to admit light and air to inner rooms.
"The tall tenement building featured a central air-well to improve ventilation for the inner apartments."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Air Well' combines the Old English 'aer' meaning 'air' and 'well' from Old English 'wella' meaning 'spring' or 'source'. Historically, it refers to a structure designed to capture and utilize air, evolving in meaning to denote various forms of ventilation systems in modern architecture.
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puits atmosphérique
Transliteration: pɥi a.tmo.sfɛ.ʁik
"Le puits atmosphérique permet de récupérer l'humidité de l'air."
Luftbrunnen
Transliteration: ˈlʊftˌbʁʊnən
"Der Luftbrunnen kondensiert Feuchtigkeit aus der Wüstenluft."
pozzo aereo
Transliteration: ˈpɔt.tso ˈa.e.ɾjo
"Il pozzo aereo raccoglie acqua dalla condensa dell'aria."
pozo aéreo
Transliteration: ˈpo.θo aˈe.ɾjo
"El pozo aéreo es una estructura tradicional para obtener agua potable."
poço aéreo
Transliteration: ˈpo.su aˈe.ɾi.u
"O poço aéreo capta a umidade da atmosfera."
वायु कूप
Transliteration: vayu koop
"वायु कूप हवा से नमी एकत्र करने का एक यंत्र है।"
集气井
Transliteration: jí qì jǐng
"集气井可以从空气中冷凝并收集水分。"
공기 우물
Transliteration: gong-gi u-mul
"공기 우물은 대기 중의 수증기를 응축하여 물을 얻습니다."
集気井
Transliteration: shūki-sei
"集気井は大気中の水分を凝縮して水を集めます。"
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