noun🔗ShareMamparosA vertical partition dividing the hull into separate compartments; often made watertight to prevent excessive flooding if the ship's hull is breached."The ship's bulkheads prevented water from flooding the entire vessel after hitting an iceberg. "Los mamparos del barco impidieron que el agua inundara toda la embarcación después de chocar contra un iceberg.nauticaltechnicalvehiclestructureoceansailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMamparosA similar partition in an aircraft or spacecraft."The aircraft's bulkheads separated the cockpit from the passenger cabin. "Los mamparos del avión separaban la cabina de mando de la cabina de pasajeros.spacenauticalvehicletechnicalmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMamparos, conectores de mamparoMechanically, a partition or panel through which connectors pass, or a connector designed to pass through a partition."The electrician installed the bulkheads in the server room to organize and protect the network cables passing through the wall. "El electricista instaló los mamparos en la sala de servidores para organizar y proteger los cables de red que pasan por la pared.parttechnicalmachineelectronicsbuildingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMamparosA pressure-resistant sealed barrier to any fluid in a large structure."The submarine has strong bulkheads to keep the water out, even under extreme pressure. "El submarino tiene mamparos fuertes para mantener el agua fuera, incluso bajo presión extrema.nauticalarchitecturetechnicalbuildingstructurevehicleoceanmilitaryindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn muro de contención a lo largo de la costaA retaining wall along a waterfront."The town built new bulkheads along the riverfront to prevent erosion. "La ciudad construyó nuevos muros de contención a lo largo de la ribera para prevenir la erosión.architecturenauticalbuildingoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading