altitude
derNounEnglish translations
- 01
Höhe
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Zeitpunkt, an dem die Verbrennung des Treibstoffs in einer Rakete oder einem Triebwerk endet.
- English meaning
- Cutoff
- Synonym
- Triebwerksabschaltung
- German example
- Der Brennschluß erfolgte planmäßig in 100 km Höhe.
- English example
- The cutoff occurred as planned at an altitude of 100 km.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Brennschluß
- Plural Form
- die Brennschlüsse
Related words
- Höhe
altitude
- Höhenluft
high-altitude air
- Mesosphäre
Mesosphere
- Homosphäre
Homosphere
- Höhenlage
Altitude
- Höhenkrankheit
Altitude sickness is an illness caused by the low oxygen levels at high altitude.
- Zürbelbaum
Another name for the Swiss pine.
- Alpenschneehuhn
The rock ptarmigan is a bird species that lives in the Alps and other high mountains of Europe.
- höhenkrank
Altitude sickness
- hypsometrisch
Hypsometric
- Ebene
A level is a flat, horizontal surface or layer.
- orographisch
Orographical
- Schneeschaf
The Dall sheep is a wild sheep species found in the mountainous regions of North America and Eastern Siberia.
- Sauerstoffmangel
Oxygen deficiency
- Höhenunterschied
Altitude difference
- Yak
A yak is a long-haired, bovine animal found in the Himalayan region of Central Asia.
- Höhenrauch
High-altitude smoke
- Gleitzahl
Glide ratio, the ratio of horizontal distance traveled to vertical distance lost by an aircraft or glider.
- Alpenbewohner
An Alpine dweller is a person who lives in the Alps.
- Atmosphärendruck
Atmospheric pressure
- Höhenmeter
Meters of altitude
- Luftabwehrrakete
A surface-to-air missile (SAM) is a missile designed to intercept and destroy enemy aircraft or missiles.
- Höhenluft
High-altitude air
- Flugverkehrskontrolle
Air traffic control is a service that manages and directs aircraft movements to ensure safety and efficiency in the airspace.
- akklimatisieren
To acclimatize
- sauerstoffarm
low in oxygen, oxygen-poor