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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespresurizar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pɾesuɾiˈθaɾ
"Es necesario presurizar la cabina del avión."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To maintain a normal atmospheric pressure inside a confined space, such as an aircraft cabin, at high altitudes.
"The pilot had to descend when the cabin failed to pressurize correctly." - 2
To apply physical pressure to a container or system.
"Technicians must pressurize the tank slowly to check for potential leaks."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from pressure (from Latin pressura, meaning a pressing or squeezing, from premere to press) combined with the verbal suffix -ize (from Greek -izein). It entered the English language in the mid-19th century initially in technical contexts relating to industrial steam and mechanical gas compression, later expanding to aviation and figurative persuasion.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pressurize" is said worldwide
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mettre sous pression
Transliteration: mɛtʁ su pʁɛ.sjɔ̃
"L'équipage doit pressuriser la cabine avant le décollage."
unter Druck setzen
Transliteration: ˈʊntɐ dʁʊk ˈzɛtsn̩
"Die Kabine des Flugzeugs muss unter Druck gesetzt werden."
mettere in pressione
Transliteration: ˈmɛt.te.re in presˈsjo.ne
"Il sistema serve a pressurizzare la cabina."
presurizar
Transliteration: pɾesuɾiˈθaɾ
"Es necesario presurizar la cabina del avión."
pressurizar
Transliteration: pɾe.su.ɾiˈzaɾ
"O sistema automatizado vai pressurizar o tanque."
दबाव डालना
Transliteration: dabāv ḍālnā
"उड़ान भरने से पहले केबिन को pressurize करना पड़ता है।"
增压
Transliteration: zēng yā
"飞机起飞后不久，机舱必须开始增压。"
가압하다
Transliteration: ga-ap-ha-da
"비행기는 이륙 후 기내를 가압해야 합니다."
加圧する
Transliteration: kaatsu suru
"航空機は飛行中にキャビン内を加圧する必要がある。"
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