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sublimation in Russian

sublimation in Russian is возгонка, сублима́ция, сублимация — sublimation means the change of a solid directly into a gas without passing through a liquid stage, and sometimes the reverse change from gas straight to solid.

sublimation in Russian

возгонка
noun
Pronounced: vozgonka
(chemistry) The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase. [from late 14th c.]
сублима́ция
noun
Pronounced: sublimatsiya
(chemistry) The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase. [from late 14th c.]
сублимация
noun
Pronounced: sublimatsiya
(chemistry) The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase. [from late 14th c.]
сублима́ция
noun
Pronounced: sublimatsiya
(psychology) The transformation of an impulse into something socially constructive. [from 20th c.]
сублимация
noun
Pronounced: sublimatsiya
(psychology) The transformation of an impulse into something socially constructive. [from 20th c.]
возгонка
noun
Pronounced: vozgonka
(psychology) The transformation of an impulse into something socially constructive. [from 20th c.]

What does "sublimation" mean?

  1. noun The change of a solid directly into a gas without passing through a liquid stage, and sometimes the reverse change from gas straight to solid.
    "Dry ice does not melt; it disappears by sublimation into carbon dioxide gas."
  2. noun In psychology, the process of redirecting an urge that cannot be acted on directly — often an aggressive or sexual one — into an activity that is socially acceptable or creative.
    "He described his boxing as a sublimation of a temper he could not otherwise control."
  3. noun A printing method in which solid dye is turned into gas by heat and bonded into fabric or a coated surface.
    "The mugs are decorated by dye sublimation, so the image will not peel."
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sublimation in a sentence

  • Dry ice does not melt; it disappears by sublimation into carbon dioxide gas.
  • Snow can vanish from a mountainside by sublimation even when the temperature never rises above freezing.
  • He described his boxing as a sublimation of a temper he could not otherwise control.
  • The mugs are decorated by dye sublimation, so the image will not peel.

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What is "sublimation" in Russian?

"sublimation" in Russian is возгонка, сублима́ция, сублимация. sublimation means: The change of a solid directly into a gas without passing through a liquid stage, and sometimes the reverse change from gas straight to solid.

How do you pronounce возгонка?

"sublimation" in Russian is возгонка, pronounced "vozgonka".

How do you use "sublimation" in a sentence?

Example: "Dry ice does not melt; it disappears by sublimation into carbon dioxide gas." In Russian, "sublimation" is возгонка, сублима́ция, сублимация.

Are there other ways to say "sublimation" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "sublimation": возгонка, сублима́ция, сублимация.

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