noun🔗ShareBlocage d'airA 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. "Le robinet de la cuisine crachait et toussait, probablement à cause d'un blocage d'air dans les tuyaux.technicalutilityphysicsmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSasA 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. "Les astronautes ont utilisé le sas pour entrer en toute sécurité à l'intérieur pressurisé du vaisseau spatial.technologyspacenauticalvehiclearchitecturesciencedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading