nozzle

UK
/ˈnɒzl/
US
/ˈnɑːzl/

Translations

nozzlenoun
nozzles
pl
UK
/ˈnɒzl/
US
/ˈnɑːzl/
The firefighter adjusted the nozzle to control the water flow.
Le pompier a réglé la buse pour contrôler le débit d’eau.
tuyèreSpécialement en aéronautique et en propulsion.
Engineers optimised the rocket's nozzle to increase its specific impulse.
Les ingénieurs ont optimisé la tuyère de la fusée pour augmenter son impulsion spécifique.
nozzleadjective
UK
/ˈnɒz.əl/
US
/ˈnɑːz.əl/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something related to or designed for nozzles.
de buseEmployé dans le langage technique.
The maintenance manual lists all nozzle components and nozzle alignment procedures.
Le manuel de maintenance répertorie tous les composants de buse et les procédures d’alignement de la buse.

Definitions

nozzlenoun
A projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged.
The firefighter adjusted the nozzle to control the water flow.
The tapered section of a jet or rocket engine where combustion gases expand and accelerate to produce thrust.
Engineers optimised the rocket's nozzle to increase its specific impulse.
nozzleadjective
Relating to or designed for a nozzle.
The maintenance manual lists all nozzle components and nozzle alignment procedures.