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transonic

adjective transsonic

not comparable Just below, or just above, the speed of sound (0.8 < Ma < 1.2 approximately).
not comparable Passing from subsonic to supersonic, or vice versa.
not comparable Travelling through a fluid (commonly air) at a speed where regions of supersonic and subsonic flow coexist simultaneously over different portions of the surface of the moving object in question.

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adj just above or below the speed of sound

Français	transsonique
Italiano	transonico

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@misc{transonic_2026,
  title = {transonic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/transonic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}