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anticiclónico (anticiclónica) ADJ

1. chorro:

chorro (de agua)
stream
chorro (de agua)
jet
chorro (de vapor, gas)
jet
solo sale un chorrito de agua del grifo
there's only a trickle of water coming from the faucet
agregar un chorrito de vino
add a splash of wine
una ducha con un chorro muy potente
a shower with a very strong spray
una ducha con un chorro muy potente
a high-pressure shower
un chorro de luz entraba por la ventana
a shaft of light came in through the window
se abrió y cayó un chorro de monedas
it came open and coins poured out
a chorro motor/avión
jet attr
con propulsión a chorro
jet-propelled
(a chorros) la sangre salía a chorros
blood poured o gushed out
sudaba a chorros
he was sweating buckets inf
a todo chorro Ven inf pasó a todo chorro
he went rushing past
a todo chorro Ven inf pasó a todo chorro
he shot past at top speed
como los chorros del oro Spain inf
as clean o bright as a new pin

3. chorro Mex inf (diarrea) → chorrillo

See also chorrillo

chorrillo N m Mex inf

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altas presiones
high pressure
cuña anticiclónica
ridge of high pressure
anticiclón
area of high pressure

high-pressure in the PONS Dictionary

high-pressure Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

high blood-pressure/fever
presión/fiebre alta

high-pressure Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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The steamboat was driven by a sternwheel which was turned by two twin horizontally mounted high-pressure steam engines.
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Initially, high-pressure air would be admitted behind the piston, pushing it forward.
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The synthesis clearly showed the potential of high-pressure applications for industrial purposes and stimulated growing interest in the field.
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The robust design allows high tip-speed operation, and therefore this fan is often used in high-pressure applications.
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It is the high-pressure, low-temperature dimorph of rhodonite.
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Lights converted to high-pressure sodium in the 1990s, enabling both truer colors and color changes.
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This large rocket is intended to be fueled by high-pressure liquid.
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The argument went that high-pressure pumps would pay for themselves with the reduction of insurance fees.
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The high-pressure phases of iron are important as endmember models for the solid parts of planetary cores.
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The valve is used to control flow of cryogenic liquid oxygen to the engine in a high-pressure, low-temperature, high-vibration physical environment.
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