Translation for 'pressure' from English to French

pressure

pression {f}

poussée {f}

contrainte {f} [pression]

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high-pressure

agressif {adj} [vendeur]comm.

pressure-sensitive

sensible à la pression {adj}

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arterial pressure <AP>

pression {f} artérielleméd.

atmospheric pressure

pression {f} atmosphérique

barometric pressure

pression {f} barométrique

blood pressure

tension {f} artérielleméd.

evolutionary pressure

pression {f} de sélectionbiol.

excessive pressure

surpression {f}phys.

ground pressure

pression {f} sur le solagr.écol.

high pressure

surpression {f}phys.

output pressure

pression {f} de sortietech.

partial pressure

pression {f} partiellephys.

pressure bandage

garrot {m}méd.TechMéd.

bandage {m} compressifméd.TechMéd.

pressure chamber

caisson {m} hyperbare

chambre {f} hyperbare

pressure cooker

autocuiseur {m}cuis.outil.

cocotte {f} minute^®cuis.outil.

marmite {f} autoclavecuis.outil.

cocotte-minute^® {f}cuis.outil.

cocotte {f} (à) pressioncuis.outil.

pressure cylinder

bouteille {f} sous pression [bouteille de gaz]tech.

pressure decrease

décompression {f}météo.phys.

pressure dressing

garrot {m}méd.TechMéd.

bandage {m} compressifméd.TechMéd.

pressure drop

décompression {f}météo.phys.

pressure group

lobby {m}

groupe {m} de pression

pressure line

conduite {f} forcéeélectr.

pressure plate

carte {f} de productionconstr.

pressure resistance

résistance {f} à la pressionconstr.matérielphys.

pressure seal

fermeture {f} autoclavetech.

pressure sore

plaie {f} de litméd.

ulcère {m} de décubitusméd.

pressure strength

résistance {f} à la pressionconstr.matérielphys.

pressure suit

combinaison {f} pressuriséeastronauaviat.vêt.

pressure switch

bouton-poussoir {m} [aussi : bouton poussoir]électr.

pressure tube

tube {m} de forcenucl.tech.

pressure ulcer

escarre {f}méd.

plaie {f} de litméd.

ulcère {m} de décubitusméd.

pressure washer

nettoyeur {m} (à) haute-pressionoutil.tech.

pressure wave

onde {f} de chocphys.

radiation pressure

pression {f} radiativeastron.phys.

pression {f} de rayonnementastron.phys.

selection pressure

pression {f} de sélectionbiol.

steam pressure

pression {f} de vapeurphys.

time pressure

pression {f} par le temps

tire pressure [Am.]

pression {f} des pneusauto

tyre pressure [Br.]

pression {f} des pneusauto

vapor pressure [Am.]

pression {f} de vapeurphys.

vapour pressure [Br.]

pression {f} de vapeurphys.

water pressure

pression {f} hydraulique

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sensitive to pressure [postpos.]

sensible à la pression {adj}

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to be under pressure

être sous pression

être stressé [sous pression]

to bow to pressure

céder à la pression

to come under pressure

être soumis à des pressions

être chahuté [monnaie, valeur]fin.

to put pressure on sb.

faire pression sur qn.

to put pressure on sb./sth.

exercer des pressions sur qn./qc.

to put pressure on sb./sth. [fig.]

mettre la pression à qn./qc. [fig.]

to put sb./sth. under pressure

mettre qn./qc. sous pression

to withstand enemy pressure

résister aux poussées de l'ennemimil.

to work under pressure

travailler sous pression

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ambient air pressure

pression {f} de l'air ambiantmétéo.

arterial blood pressure <ABP>

pression {f} artérielleméd.

back pressure valve

clapet {m} anti-retourtech.

blood pressure gauge

tensiomètre {m}méd.

sphygmomanomètre {m} [rare: tensiomètre]méd.

sphygmotensiomètre {m} [rare: tensiomètre]méd.

drop in pressure

chute {f} de pressiontech.

décompression {f}météo.phys.

fall in pressure

décompression {f}météo.phys.

fuel pressure duct

conduit {m} sous pression à combustibletech.

high blood pressure

tension {f}méd.

hypertension {f} artérielle <HTA>méd.

high pressure area

zone {f} de haute pressionmétéo.

front {m} de hautes pressionsmétéo.

high pressure misting

brumisation {f} haute pressionPoSauv.

high pressure region

front {m} de hautes pressionsmétéo.

high-pressure cleaner

nettoyeur {m} (à) haute-pressionoutil.tech.

high-pressure region

zone {f} de haute pressionmétéo.

high-pressure washer

kärcher {m} [fam.] [aussi : karcher]outil.tech.

low blood pressure

hypotension {f}méd.

pression {f} artérielle faibleméd.

low pressure area

zone {f} de basse pressionmétéo.

low-pressure region

zone {f} de basse pressionmétéo.

pressure of time

pression {f} par le temps

pressure relief valve

soupape {f} de surpression de sécuritétech.

pressure to achieve

obligation {f} de rendementpsych.

pressure to perform

obligation {f} de réussiroccup.sport

obligation {f} de rendementpsych.

sound pressure level <SPL>

niveau {m} de pression sonoreaudio

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under the pressure from sb./sth. [also fig.]

sous la poussée de qn./qc. {adv} [aussi fig.]

under the pressure of sb./sth. [also fig.]

sous la poussée de qn./qc. {adv} [aussi fig.]

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to be put under pressure

faire l'objet de pressions

• Wikipedia [9437303]';document.getElementById('wpsnip9437303').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">A pressure exchanger transfers pressure energy from a high pressure fluid stream to a low pressure fluid stream.
• Wikipedia [9076947]';document.getElementById('wpsnip9076947').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">In compressible fluid dynamics, impact pressure (dynamic pressure) is the difference between total pressure (also known as pitot pressure or stagnation pressure) and static pressure.
• Wikipedia [6923415]';document.getElementById('wpsnip6923415').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Acoustic radiation pressure is the apparent pressure difference between the average pressure at a surface moving with the displacement of the wave propagation (the Lagrangian pressure) and the pressure that would have existed in the fluid of the same mean density when at rest.
• Wikipedia [5582002]';document.getElementById('wpsnip5582002').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The pulmonary wedge pressure (PWP), also called pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP), pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP), pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP), or cross-sectional pressure, is the pressure measured by wedging a pulmonary artery catheter with an inflated balloon into a small pulmonary arterial branch.
• Wikipedia [4165216]';document.getElementById('wpsnip4165216').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Low-pressure lamps have working pressure much less than atmospheric pressure. For example, common fluorescent lamps operate at a pressure of about 0.3% of atmospheric pressure.

• Wikipedia [4001890]';document.getElementById('wpsnip4001890').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Bottom hole pressure is equal to hydrostatic pressure on the annular side, plus annular pressure loss, plus choke (casing) pressure. For subsea, add choke line pressure loss.
• Wikipedia [3070024]';document.getElementById('wpsnip3070024').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">A tire-pressure gauge, or tyre-pressure gauge, is a pressure gauge used to measure the pressure of tires on a vehicle.
• Wikipedia [1618769]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1618769').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Another technology called ambient pressure submersibles maintains the same pressure both inside and outside the vessel.
• Wikipedia [13865292]';document.getElementById('wpsnip13865292').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Breathing gas regulators will work efficiently down to a cylinder pressure slightly above the designed interstage pressure.
• Wikipedia [1345323]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1345323').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Reseal pressure – Refers to the pressure differential between the inlet and outlet of the valve during the closing process of the check valve, at which there is no visible leak rate.