deflusso

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈflus.so/
  • Rhymes: -usso
  • Hyphenation: de‧flùs‧so

Noun

deflusso m (plural deflussi)

  1. flow, outflow
  2. ebb (of the tide)

Quotations

  • 1855 Cesare Cantù - Storia di cento anni 1750-1850
    Nell' idrostatica, Newton non avea bene spiegato il perché, nell'acqua scaricata da un breve pertugio al fondo di un cilindro, il deflusso riesca appena cinque ottavi di quel che dalla teoria risulterebbe.
    In hydrostatics, Newton did not explain well why, when water discharges from a small hole at the base of a cylinder, the outflow hardly exceeds five eighths of that which would result according to theory.
  • 2006 lamaestrina.blog.kataweb.it (link blocked by spam filter)
    Alle 18 si aspetta l'ultimo deflusso della marea ma contro ogni previsione l'acqua continua a salire fino a toccare il picco più alto di 194 cm sul livello del mare.
    At 6 pm one expects the last ebb of the tide but against all forecasts the water continues to rise finally reaching its peak more that 194 cm higher than sea level.