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downdraft

/ˈdaʊn.dræft/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa uma forte corrente de ar descendente, comum na meteorologia ou perto de estruturas como chaminés e montanhas.

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noun

/ˈdaʊn.dræft/C1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa uma forte corrente de ar descendente, comum na meteorologia ou perto de estruturas como chaminés e montanhas.

A noun referring to a strong downward current of air, often encountered in meteorology or near structures like chimneys and mountains.

  1. Downward air currentB2formal

    A strong current of air moving downward, often encountered in meteorology or aviation.

    ptCorrente descendente de ar

    • The pilot avoided a severe downdraft during the storm.
    • Downdrafts can cause dangerous turbulence for small aircraft.
    • Meteorologists warned of strong downdrafts near the mountains.

    Antônimosupdraft

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