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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieshidrostática
Pronunciation / Transliteration: i.ðɾosˈta.ti.ka
"La hidrostática analiza la presión en los líquidos."
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The branch of fluid mechanics that studies the physical characteristics of fluids at rest and the pressure exerted by or upon them.
"The engineer applied principles of hydrostatics to calculate the pressure exerted on the dam wall." - 2
The equilibrium of liquids and the pressure exerted by liquid at rest.
"Understanding hydrostatics is crucial for designing stable marine vessels and underwater structures."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek words 'hudōr' meaning water and 'statikos' meaning causing to stand or bringing to a standstill. The term entered scientific English in the 17th century during the Scientific Revolution to describe the branch of fluid mechanics dealing with fluids at rest.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hydrostatics" is said worldwide
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hydrostatique
Transliteration: idʁo.statik
"L'hydrostatique étudie les fluides au repos."
Hydrostatik
Transliteration: hydʁoˈstaːtɪk
"Die Hydrostatik ist ein Teilgebiet der Strömungslehre."
idrostatica
Transliteration: i.droˈsta.ti.ka
"L'idrostatica è fondamentale per l'ingegneria navale."
hidrostática
Transliteration: i.ðɾosˈta.ti.ka
"La hidrostática analiza la presión en los líquidos."
hidrostática
Transliteration: i.dɾoʃˈta.ti.kɐ
"A hidrostática estuda os fluidos em repouso."
द्रवस्थैतिकी
Transliteration: dravasthaitiki
"द्रवस्थैतिकी स्थिर तरल पदार्थों का अध्ययन करती है।"
流体静力学
Transliteration: liútǐ jìnglìxué
"流体静力学是流体力学的一个分支。"
유체역학
Transliteration: yuche-yeokhak
Script: 유체정역학
"유체정역학은 정지해 있는 유체를 다룬다."
流体静力学
Transliteration: ryūtai seirikigaku
"流体静力学は静止した流体を研究する。"
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