air drafts

Lithuanian translation: skersvėjis

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English term or phrase:air drafts
Lithuanian translation:skersvėjis
Entered by: Giedrius Ramasauskas

20:28 Jan 25, 2009
English to Lithuanian translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments / laboratoriniai instrumentai
English term or phrase: air drafts
Sakinys: laboratorijos svarstyklės dedamos į atskirą kamerą, kad būtų samažinta air drafts ir dulkių. Kas tas air drafts - oro teršalai?
Giedrius Ramasauskas
Lithuania
Local time: 23:40
skersvėjis
Explanation:
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pvz: Skersvėjų ir vėjo baimė — anemofobija.
angl.: Anemophobia - Fear Of Air Drafts Or Wind



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draft [ draft ]


noun (plural drafts)

Definition:

1. current of cold air: a current of uncomfortably cold air penetrating a room or other space


2. current of air in enclosed space: a current of air, especially one that is moving through an enclosed space such as a chimney or tunnel

http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_/Draft.html

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arba galima rašyti: "... kad būtų sumažinta nepageidaujamų oro srovių įtaka"
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Aivaras Zilvinskas
Lithuania
Local time: 23:40
Grading comment
Labai dėkoju.
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4 +3skersvėjis
Aivaras Zilvinskas


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
skersvėjis


Explanation:
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Note added at 3 mins (2009-01-25 20:31:28 GMT)
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pvz: Skersvėjų ir vėjo baimė — anemofobija.
angl.: Anemophobia - Fear Of Air Drafts Or Wind



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Note added at 6 mins (2009-01-25 20:35:05 GMT)
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draft [ draft ]


noun (plural drafts)

Definition:

1. current of cold air: a current of uncomfortably cold air penetrating a room or other space


2. current of air in enclosed space: a current of air, especially one that is moving through an enclosed space such as a chimney or tunnel

http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_/Draft.html

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Note added at 21 mins (2009-01-25 20:49:48 GMT)
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arba galima rašyti: "... kad būtų sumažinta nepageidaujamų oro srovių įtaka"

Aivaras Zilvinskas
Lithuania
Local time: 23:40
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Labai dėkoju.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Romualdas Zvonkus: Šnekamojoje kalboje „draft“ taip pat yra skersvėjis.
19 mins
  -> taip. dėkui.

agree  svarelis: Pavyzdžiui, muzikos instrumentai gali būti jautrūs skersvėjams (smuikai, kontrabosai ir pan.), tai, manau, ir med. instrumentai taip pat
24 mins
  -> ačiū, Liana.

agree  Matuleviciene
15 hrs
  -> ačiū.
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