noun🔗ShareLuftblase, LuftverriegelungA small amount of air in a pipe that stops liquid flowing through it"The kitchen faucet sputtered and coughed, likely because of an airlock in the pipes. "Der Küchenhahn spuckte und hustete, wahrscheinlich wegen einer Luftblase in den Rohren.technicalutilityphysicsmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLuftschleuseA sealed, airtight chamber, such as in a manned spacecraft or submarine, used to provide access to and from the sealed area without allowing air out or water in."The astronauts used the airlock to safely enter the spacecraft's pressurized interior. "Die Astronauten benutzten die Luftschleuse, um sicher in das Innere des unter Druck stehenden Raumschiffs zu gelangen.technologyspacenauticalvehiclearchitecturesciencedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading