atmospheric pressure
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atmospheric pressure
noun atmospheric pressures
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The pressure caused by the weight of the atmosphere above an area.
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Similar: air pressure, barometric pressure
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noun pressure caused by weight of the atmosphere
| Español | presión atmosférica, presión barométrica |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 대기압 daegiap |
| 日本語 | 気圧 kiatsu |
| 中文 | 大氣壓 /大气压 dàqìyā, 氣壓 /气压 qìyā |
| हिन्दी | वायुमंडलीय दाब vāyumaṇḍlīya dāb |
| Kiswahili | kanieneo angahewa |
| Português | pressão atmosférica |
| Français | pression atmosphérique |
| Deutsch | Atmosphärendruck, Luftdruck |
| Italiano | pressione atmosferica |
| Ελληνικά | ατμοσφαιρική πίεση atmosfairikí píesi |
| Română | presiune atmosferică |
| Русский | атмосфе́рное давле́ние atmosférnoje davlénije |
| العربية | ضغط جوي |
| עברית | לחץ אטמוספירי |
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title = {atmospheric pressure},
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