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buoyancy [Brit ˈbɔɪənsi, Am ˈbɔɪənsi, ˈbujənsi] N

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1. buoyancy lit:

buoyancy (of floating object)

flottabilité f

buoyancy (of supporting medium)

poussée f

2. buoyancy fig (cheerfulness):

buoyancy

entrain m

3. buoyancy FIN (of exports, market, demand):

buoyancy

fermeté f

buoyancy aid N

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buoyancy aid

bouée f

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poussée verticale de l'eau PHYS

buoyancy in water

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buoyancy [ˈbɔɪənsi, Am -jən-] N no pl

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1. buoyancy NAUT:

buoyancy

flottabilité f

2. buoyancy (capacity for cheerfulness):

buoyancy

entrain m

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These discs would provide the buoyancy of the ship, as well as part of its propulsive power. en.wikipedia.org

Marine birds also tend to have higher than expected body mass as a mechanism to counteract buoyancy forces when submerged. en.wikipedia.org

The reduced buoyancy can be problematic in rough sea, because the ship isn't lifted above the wave as much. en.wikipedia.org

Deep sea stingrays are benthopelagic, and like the squaloids have very large livers which give them neutral buoyancy. en.wikipedia.org

As the temperature rises the proportion of water vapor in the air increases, and its buoyancy will increase. en.wikipedia.org

The reduced friction due to greater buoyancy allows for an increase in velocity. en.wikipedia.org

These are used primarily for buoyancy, rather than feeding. en.wikipedia.org

The use of closed vessels also negated the buoyancy that had disguised the mass of the gases of combustion. en.wikipedia.org

This buoyancy is attained at 100120 cm in length and enables them to spend time above the bottom without expending extra energy. en.wikipedia.org

Quality life jackets always provide more buoyancy than offered by the buoyancy aids alone. en.wikipedia.org

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buoyancy [Brit ˈbɔɪənsi, Am ˈbɔɪənsi, ˈbujənsi] N

1. buoyancy lit:

2. buoyancy fig (cheerfulness):

3. buoyancy FIN (of exports, market, demand):

buoyancy aid N

Translations for buoyancy in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

buoyancy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for buoyancy in the English»French Dictionary

buoyancy [ˈbɔɪənsi, Am -jən-] N no pl

1. buoyancy NAUT:

2. buoyancy (capacity for cheerfulness):

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buoyancy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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buoyancy [Brit ˈbɔɪənsi, Am ˈbɔɪənsi, ˈbujənsi] N

1. buoyancy lit:

2. buoyancy fig (cheerfulness):

3. buoyancy FIN (of exports, market, demand):

buoyancy aid N

Translations for buoyancy in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

buoyancy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for buoyancy in the English»French Dictionary

buoyancy [ˈbɔɪənsi, Am -jən-] N no pl

1. buoyancy NAUT:

2. buoyancy (capacity for cheerfulness):

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