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slipstream in Finnish

slipstream in Finnish is imu, peesi, peesata — slipstream means the pocket of reduced air pressure and turbulence directly behind a fast-moving vehicle or object.

slipstream in Finnish

imu
noun
The low-pressure zone immediately following a rapidly moving object, caused by turbulence.
peesi
noun
The low-pressure zone immediately following a rapidly moving object, caused by turbulence.
peesata
verb
To take advantage of the suction produced by a slipstream by travelling immediately behind the slipstream generator.
integroida
verb
(computing, transitive) To incorporate additional software (such as patches) into an existing installer.

What does "slipstream" mean?

  1. noun The pocket of reduced air pressure and turbulence directly behind a fast-moving vehicle or object.
    "The cyclist tucked into the leader's slipstream to save energy."
  2. verb To follow closely behind a moving object or person to take advantage of the reduced air resistance or momentum they create.
    "The second car slipstreamed the leader for the whole final lap."
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slipstream in a sentence

  • The cyclist tucked into the leader's slipstream to save energy.
  • The second car slipstreamed the leader for the whole final lap.

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What is "slipstream" in Finnish?
"slipstream" in Finnish is imu, peesi, peesata. slipstream means: The pocket of reduced air pressure and turbulence directly behind a fast-moving vehicle or object.
How do you use "slipstream" in a sentence?
Example: "The cyclist tucked into the leader's slipstream to save energy." In Finnish, "slipstream" is imu, peesi, peesata.
Are there other ways to say "slipstream" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "slipstream": imu, peesi, peesata, integroida.
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