"hydraulic fracturing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hydraulic fracturing (uncountable)
  1. (oil industry) A technique in which a mixture of water and sand is forced down an oil well (or similar) in order to create fractures in the oil-bearing rock and thus release more oil. Wikipedia link: hydraulic fracturing Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Oil industry Synonyms: fracing, fracking, hydrofracking Translations (technique in which a mixture of water and sand is forced down an oil well): hidrobreking (Afrikaans), haustura hidrauliko (Basque), fracturació hidràulica [feminine] (Catalan), hidrofracturació [feminine] (Catalan), 水力壓裂 (Chinese Mandarin), 水力压裂 (shuǐlì yāliè) (Chinese Mandarin), 水力劈裂 (shuǐlì pīliè) (Chinese Mandarin), vesisärötys (Finnish), frakkaus (Finnish), fracturation hydraulique [feminine] (French), hydrofracturation [feminine] (French), fracking [masculine] (French), Hydraulic Fracturing [neuter] (German), Fracking [neuter] (German), hydraulische Frakturierung [feminine] (German), hydraulisches Aufbrechen [neuter] (German), hydraulische Risserzeugung [feminine] (German), hydraulische Stimulation [feminine] (German), υδραυλική θραύση (ydravlikí thráfsi) [feminine] (Greek), υδραυλική ρωγμάτωση (ydravlikí rogmátosi) [feminine] (Greek), fratturazione idraulica [feminine] (Italian), 수압파쇄법 (suap'paswaebeop) (Korean), 프래킹 (peuraeking) (Korean), fraturamento hidráulico [masculine] (Portuguese), fraturação hidráulica [feminine] (Portuguese), fratura hidráulica [feminine] (Portuguese), гидравли́ческий разры́в пласта́ (gidravlíčeskij razrýv plastá) [masculine] (Russian), fracturamiento hidráulico [masculine] (Spanish), fracking [masculine] (Spanish), fractura hidráulica [feminine] (Spanish), hidrofracturación [feminine] (Spanish), hydraulisk spräckning [common-gender] (Swedish), ffracio hydrolig [masculine] (Welsh)

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