"air pressure" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: air pressures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} air pressure (usually uncountable, plural air pressures)
  1. atmospheric pressure or barometric pressure. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Air, Atmosphere
    Sense id: en-air_pressure-en-noun-2q486R1n Disambiguation of Air: 54 46 Disambiguation of Atmosphere: 68 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3
  2. the (amount of) pressure of air within something Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Air Translations (air pressure within something): lufttryk [neuter] (Danish), aerpremo (Esperanto), Luftdruck [masculine] (German), lufttrykk [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), lufttrykk [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Loftdruck [neuter] (Plautdietsch), presiune [feminine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-air_pressure-en-noun-l8Aj0TDz Disambiguation of Air: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'air pressure within something': 30 70

Inflected forms

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