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downdraft
UK
/ˈdaʊn.drɑːft/
US
/ˈdaʊn.dræft/
Translations
downdrafts
pl
UK
/ˈdaʊn.drɑːft/
US
/ˈdaʊn.dræft/
The pilot had to adjust the plane's altitude due to a sudden downdraft.
Le pilote a dû ajuster l'altitude de l'avion à cause d'un courant descendant soudain.
The stock market experienced a significant downdraft after the unexpected economic report.
Le marché boursier a connu une forte baisse après le rapport économique inattendu.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈdaʊn.drɑːft/
US
/ˈdaʊn.dræft/
Used attributively in compounds such as "downdraft ventilation system"; functions adjectivally.
The kitchen features a downdraft cooktop that vents fumes directly down and out.
La cuisine est équipée d'une plaque de cuisson à aspiration descendante qui évacue les fumées directement vers le bas et à l'extérieur.
Definitions
The pilot had to adjust the plane's altitude due to a sudden downdraft.
The stock market experienced a significant downdraft after the unexpected economic report.
The kitchen features a downdraft cooktop that vents fumes directly down and out.