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==English==
==English==

===Alternative forms===
* {{l|en|depressurise}}

===Etymology===
From {{prefix|en|de|pressurize}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/diːˈpɹɛʃəɹaɪz/|a=UK}}


===Verb===
===Verb===
{{en-verb}}
{{en-verb|depressurizes|depressurizing|depressurized|depressurized}}

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# {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[reduce]] the [[air]] [[pressure]] within a [[chamber]].
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# {{lb|en|intransitive}} To have the pressure of one's environmental [[atmosphere]] reduced.
#: {{rfex|en}}

====Synonyms====
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* {{l|en|decompress}}

====Antonyms====
* {{l|en|pressurize}}


====Derived terms====
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#{{transitive}} To [[reduce]] the [[air]] [[pressure]] within a [[chamber]]
*{{l|en|depressurization}}
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#{{intransitive}} To have the pressure of one's environmental [[atmosphere]] reduced


===Synonyms===
====Translations====
{{trans-top|to reduce the air pressure within a chamber}}
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*[[decompress]]
* Catalan: {{t|ca|despressuritzar}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|[[laskea]] [[paine]]tta}}
* French: {{t+|fr|dépressuriser}}
* Galician: {{t|gl|despresurizar}}
* German: {{t|de|[[den]] [[Druck]] [[verringern]] ([[bei]]/[[von]])}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|depressurizzare}}
* Japanese: {{t|ja|[[減圧]]する|tr=げんあつ-する, gen'atsu-suru}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|despressurizar}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|depresuriza}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|despresurizar}}
{{trans-bottom}}


{{trans-top|to have the pressure of one's environmental atmosphere reduced}}
[[vi:depressurize]]
{{trans-bottom}}

Latest revision as of 20:50, 21 May 2024

Englisch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From de- +‎ pressurize.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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depressurize (third-person singular simple present depressurizes, present participle depressurizing, simple past and past participle depressurized)

  1. (transitive) To reduce the air pressure within a chamber.
  2. (intransitive) To have the pressure of one's environmental atmosphere reduced.
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Translations

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