air pressure

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Noun

air pressure (usually uncountable, plural air pressures)

atmospheric pressure or barometric pressure.
the (amount of) pressure of air within something
The air pressure in the rear tyres should often be higher than in the front tyres.

Translations

atmospheric pressure — see atmospheric pressure

air pressure within something

Danish: lufttryk (da) n
Esperanto: aerpremo
German: Luftdruck (de) m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: lufttrykk n

Nynorsk: lufttrykk n
Plautdietsch: Loftdruck n
Romanian: presiune (ro) f

References

“air pressure”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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