turbulence
turbulence
air instability
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turbulence with Russian translation
turbulence usage examples
Пилот предупредил пассажиров об ожидаемой турбулентности во время набора высоты.
The pilot warned passengers about expected turbulence during the climb.
Наземные службы проверили прогноз погоды на предмет турбулентности перед началом посадки.
Ground staff checked the weather report for turbulence before boarding started.
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turbulence belongs to the topic "At the Airport". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
turbulence synonyms
What's the difference between turbulence / instability / disturbance / wind shear
A broader term meaning general lack of stability (in the atmosphere or situations); does not necessarily mean aircraft turbulence.
Atmospheric instability over the region is likely to cause storms and turbulence.
A general term for a disruption in the atmosphere; can mean a weather front or area of unrest, not specifically aircraft turbulence.
A low-pressure disturbance moving in brought unsettled conditions and turbulence.
A meteorological phenomenon — sudden change in wind speed/direction vertically or horizontally; can cause turbulence but is a distinct concept.
Pilots are trained to recognise wind shear because it can affect takeoff and landing performance.
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How to pronounce turbulence and what this word means
turbulence means turbulence. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce turbulence
/ˈtɜːbjʊləns/
turbulence translation
turbulence
turbulence examples
The pilot warned passengers about expected turbulence during the climb.
turbulence transcription
/ˈtɜːbjʊləns/, /ˈtɝbjələns/
Questions about this word
turbulence meaning: what does it mean?
air instability
turbulence pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
turbulence is pronounced as /ˈtɜːbjʊləns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
turbulence definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The pilot warned passengers about expected turbulence during the climb. Translation: Пилот предупредил пассажиров об ожидаемой турбулентности во время набора высоты.
Is turbulence part of At the Airport vocabulary?
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Is turbulence part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
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