vapor pressure in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.vapour Brit, vapor Am [Brit ˈveɪpə, Am ˈveɪpər] N

I.pressure [Brit ˈprɛʃə, Am ˈprɛʃər] N

2. pressure (on person):

pressure fig
pression f
the pressure on her to conform
la pression exercée sur elle pour qu'elle se conforme à la norme
to put pressure on sb
faire pression sur qn (to do pour qu'il/elle fasse)
to do sth under pressure
faire qc sous la contrainte
to do sth under pressure from sb
faire qc sous la pression de qn
to work well/badly under pressure
travailler bien/mal sous pression
he is under pressure from his boss to do
son patron fait pression sur lui pour qu'il fasse
she has come under a lot of pressure to do
on exerce de fortes pressions sur elle pour l'amener à faire
to be put under pressure by one's job
être stressé par son travail inf
due to pressure of work
pour cause d'emploi du temps chargé
financial pressures
contraintes financières
the pressures of fame
les tensions amenées par la célébrité
the pressures of modern life
le stress de la vie moderne

II.pressure [Brit ˈprɛʃə, Am ˈprɛʃər] VB trans

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pressure → pressurize

See also pressurize, high pressure, blood pressure

pressurize [Brit ˈprɛʃərʌɪz, Am ˈprɛʃəˌraɪz] VB trans

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vapor pressure in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for vapor pressure in the English»French Dictionary

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vapour [ˈveɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] N

vapor [ˈveɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] N Am, Aus

vapor → vapour

See also vapour

vapour [ˈveɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] N

I.pressure [ˈpreʃəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

II.pressure [ˈpreʃəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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The strong dependence of vapor pressure on mercury temperature limits the environments the mercury-based tubes can operate in.
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At that point the total vapor pressure is at a maximum.
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Lake evaporation is mainly affected by relative humidity, temperature, vapor pressure and sunshine duration.
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It is used in applications in which the inlet pressure of a pump is close to the vapor pressure of the pumped liquid.
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The glycol attracts water, and so maintains a minimum concentration which depends on the humidity or water vapor pressure in the air.
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If the air is at the saturated vapor pressure, then the rate at which temperature drops with height is called the saturated adiabatic lapse rate.
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For the solvent, the presence of the solute decreases its vapor pressure by dilution.
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When the total vapor pressure reaches the pressure surrounding the liquid, boiling occurs and liquid turns to gas throughout the bulk of the liquid.
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Water vapor pressure may also affect the rate of obsidian hydration.
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Obviously, only materials with a much higher vapor pressure than the heating element can be deposited without contamination of the film.
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