Meaning of atmospheric pressure | Babel Free
Definitions
The pressure caused by the weight of the atmosphere above an area.
countable, uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
ضغط جوي
Ελληνικά
ατμοσφαιρική πίεση
Suomi
ilmanpaine
Français
pression atmosphérique
Italiano
pressione atmosferica
日本語
気圧
한국어
대기압
Nederlands
luchtdruk
Polski
ciśnienie atmosferyczne
Português
pressão atmosférica
Русский
атмосферное давление
ไทย
ความกดอากาศ
Türkçe
atmosfer basıncı
Українська
атмосферний тиск
Examples
“Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.