Drogues Meaning in English

word · lemma: drogue

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Definición

A "drogue" is a small parachute or device used to slow down or stabilize a vehicle, such as an aircraft or a boat.

Uso & Matices

“Drogue” is formal and technical, mostly used in aviation, engineering, and nautical contexts. Common expressions: "drogue chute" (aircraft), "sea drogue" (boats). Not to be confused with "drug(s)" (medicine or narcotics).

• Spanish: drogue (paracaídas de frenado) - ancla de arrastre
• Portuguese (BR): pára-vento (drogue) - âncora de arrasto
• Portuguese (PT): drogue (parafuso) - âncora de arrasto
• Chinese (Simplified): 阻流伞 - 拖锚
• Chinese (Traditional): 阻流傘 - 拖錨
• Hindi: ड्रोग (घर्षण पैराशूट)
• Arabic: مِظَلَّة سَحْب - مرساة سَحْب
• Bengali: ড্রোগ - ছোট প্যারাশুট (যানবাহন থামাতে ব্যবহৃত)
• Russian: драг (тормозной парашют) - тормозной парашют
• Japanese: ドラッグシュート - ドローグ
• Vietnamese: dù phụ (drogue) - dù kéo (thuyền/xe)
• Korean: 드로그 - 드로그 슈트
• Turkish: drog - paraşüt freni
• Urdu: ڈروگ (چھوٹا پیراشوٹ)
• Indonesian: drogue - parasut penstabil

Oraciones de Ejemplo

A boat can use a drogue to stay stable in rough seas.

basic

The engineers designed a new drogue for parachute tests.

basic

They attached a large drogue to the back of the boat before the storm hit.

natural

The pilot released the drogue to slow down the plane after landing.

basic

After touchdown, the drogue deployed perfectly, bringing the jet to a smooth stop.

natural

If the main parachute fails, the drogue will still slow the descent.

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