Glossary entry

Romanian term or phrase:

vant de fata

English translation:

headwind

Added to glossary by cristina_n
Sep 17, 2006 19:27
17 yrs ago
Romanian term

vant de fata

Romanian to English Tech/Engineering Aerospace / Aviation / Space
vant de fata
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 headwind
4 head wind

Proposed translations

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headwind

"A headwind is a wind that hits an aircraft in the front. This reduces the aircraft's ground speed and increases the time to reach a destination..."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headwind

A wind blowing directly against the course of an aircraft or ship.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/headwind
Peer comment(s):

agree Bogdan Burghelea
27 mins
Mulţumesc
agree Valentin Alupoaie
39 mins
Mulţumesc
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "multumesc"
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head wind

Din cate stiu eu, in aviatie se vorbeste despre 'head wind' si 'tail wind'.

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Note added at 7 mins (2006-09-17 19:34:06 GMT)
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Looks like Peter beat me by one minute. I think we were typing at the same time :o))
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