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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries喷气式飞机
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pēnqì shì fēijī
"喷气式飞机在天空中飞行。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A fast aircraft powered by jet engines.
"The jet soared through the sky, leaving a trail of white vapor behind." - 2
A stream of liquid or gas forced out of a nozzle.
"The water jet from the fountain created a beautiful display in the sunlight."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'jet' originates from the Middle English term 'jette', which is derived from the Old French 'jette', meaning 'to throw'. It has evolved to refer to a stream of fluid or gas, particularly in aviation, reflecting its historical usage in describing the forceful expulsion of material.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jet" is said worldwide
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jet
Transliteration: ʒɛ
"L'avion a décollé comme un jet."
Jet
Transliteration: dʒɛt
"Der Jet flog über die Stadt."
jet
Transliteration: dʒɛt
"Il jet è atterrato senza problemi."
jet
Transliteration: xet
"El jet despegó rápidamente."
jato
Transliteration: ˈʒatu
"O jato voou alto no céu."
जेट
Transliteration: jeṭ
"जेट आसमान में उड़ रहा है।"
喷气式飞机
Transliteration: pēnqì shì fēijī
"喷气式飞机在天空中飞行。"
제트기
Transliteration: jeteugi
"제트기가 하늘을 가로질러 날아갔다."
ジェット機
Transliteration: jetto ki
"ジェット機が空を飛んでいる。"
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