contrail
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The meaning (definition) of the word contrail
a long white line of cloud a jet leaves behind in the sky
The word contrail used in a sentence
“A white contrail streamed behind the airplane in the sky.”
Words that mean the same as contrail (synonyms)
vapor trailcloud trail
The plural of the word contrail
contrails
How the word contrail is said around the world
| French | traînée de condensation (tre-NAY duh kawn-dahn-sahs-YAWN) |
| Spanish | estela (ays-TAY-lah) |
| Mandarin | 凝结尾迹 (neeng jyay way jee) |
| Hindi | कॉन्ट्रेल (kawnt-RAYL) |
| Arabic | أثر التكثيف (AH-thahr aht-TAHK-theef) |
| Russian | след (slyayt) |
| Portuguese (EU) | rasto de condensação (RRAHSH-too duh kohn-dehn-sah-SAHN) |
| Portuguese (BR) | rastro de condensação (KHAHST-ruu jew kohng-dayng-sah-SUHNUUN) |
| Japanese | 飛行機雲 (hyee-kohu-kee-KU-moh) |
| German | Kondensstreifen (kawn-DENSSHT-ry-fuhn) |
| Urdu | سفید لکیر (sa-FAYD la-KEER) |
| Punjabi | ਕੰਟ੍ਰਾਈਲ (kuhnt-RYL) |
| Korean | 비행운 (BEE-he-ngoon) |
| Hebrew | קונטרה (KOHNT-rah) |
| Greek | ίχνος συμπύκνωσης (EEKH-nohs see-BEEK-noh-sees) |
| Dutch | condensspoor (kawn-duhns-POHR) |
| Tagalog | kontrail (KOHNT-ryl) |
| Vietnamese | vệt khói (vayt KHAW-ury) |
| Turkish | uçak izi (oo-CHAHK ee-ZI) |
| Persian | رد سفید (RAD seh-FEED) |
| Polish | smuga (SMOO-gah) |
| Ukrainian | інверсійний слід (een-vir-SEEY-niy slyeed) |
| Bengali | কনট্রেইল (KAW-nawt-rayl) |
| Swedish | kondensstrimmor (KAWN-duhnst-ri-moor) |
| Italian | scia di condensazione (SHEE-ah di kohn-dayn-sah-tsee-OH-nay) |
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