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face au vent

Italian translation: controvento

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French term or phrase:	face au vent
Italian translation:	controvento
Entered by:	Simo Blom

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09:52 Nov 15, 2010

French to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Aerospace / Aviation / Space / sfiorata collisione

French term or phrase: face au vent

Le radar détecte un avion se déplaçant d'ouest en est au-dessus de la base militaire, toujours presque *face au vent*, à la vitesse de ...

Consultando i glossari kudoz ho il dubbio se parlando di aviazione l'italiano dice 'controvento', 'con vento contrario', 'sopravento' o se parla di 'vento in prua', grazie !

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contro vento

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traduction1962
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Local time: 18:30

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Grazie traduction1962! Ringrazio anche Laura per la risposta e i colleghi/e per gli agree.
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controvento

Laura Franchini

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contro vento

traduction1962

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contro vento

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traduction1962
Italy
Local time: 18:30
Native speaker of:

French,

Italian

Grading comment

Grazie traduction1962! Ringrazio anche Laura per la risposta e i colleghi/e per gli agree.

10 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

controvento

Explanation:
Per quanto riguarda le manovre aeree si parla solitamente di "controvento", ovvero in direzione contraria rispetto a quella in cui soffia il vento (ad esempio nelle fasi di decollo e atterraggio)

http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pista_d'atterraggio
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decollo

Laura Franchini
Local time: 18:30
Native speaker of:

Italian
PRO pts in category: 4

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