fracturing

ˈfræktʃərɪŋ
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Translation of fracturing from English into Dutch,

Noun

1.

general

the process of breaking or splitting something
  • Fracturing of the glass occurred during the storm.Fracturering van het glas trad op tijdens de storm.
2.

geology

TECH.
the process of creating cracks in rocks to extract resources
TECH.
fracturering fracking hydraulisch fractureren spleetvorming
  • Fracturing is used to release oil from underground rocks.Fracturering wordt gebruikt om olie uit gesteenten diep onder de grond vrij te maken.

Adjective

1.

divisive

creating divisions or splits
  • The fracturing policies led to a divided community.De verdelende beleidsmaatregelen leidden tot een verdeelde gemeenschap.
2.

geology

related to the process of breaking
breuk fracturerend
  • Fracturing techniques are used in oil extraction.Breuktechnieken worden gebruikt bij oliewinning.
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Expressions with fracturing: examples in English and translations in Dutch

hydraulisch fractureren
Hydraulic fracturing is used to access deep oil reserves.

Synonyms and analogies of fracturing in English

Examples of fracturing in a sentence

  • Repeated freezing and thawing causes fracturing in the rock face.
  • Local rules limit fracturing near schools and homes.
  • The company reported lower water use during fracturing in the shale field.
  • The fracturing debate caused unrest among the members.
  • Fracturing comments can ruin friendships.
  • Fracturing layers can reveal oil reserves.
fracture
ˈfrækʧə
Noun
1.

social division

division or split between people
  • The policy caused a deep fracture within the community.Het beleid veroorzaakte een diepe splitsing binnen de gemeenschap.
2.

medical

TECH.
break in a bone or cartilage
TECH.
breuk botbreuk ffractuur f
  • The X-ray showed a fracture in his arm.De röntgenfoto toonde een breuk in zijn arm.
3.

geology

TECH.
crack in the earth's crust
TECH.
breuk fractuur fscheur
  • The earthquake caused a fracture in the valley.De aardbeving veroorzaakte een breuk in de vallei.
4.

mineral

TECH.
the appearance of a broken mineral
TECH.
breuk fractuur fmineraalbreuk
  • The fracture of the quartz was smooth and shiny.De breuk van het kwarts was glad en glanzend.
Verb
tr.
1.

breakage

damage or disrupt
  • The scandal could fracture the unity of the party.Het schandaal zou de eenheid van de partij kunnen breken.
2.

medical

TECH.
break or crack a bone or cartilage
TECH.
  • He fractured his arm during the game.Hij brak zijn arm tijdens het spel.
3.

division

Rare
split or divide an organization or society
Rare
splitsen verdelen fragmenteren
  • The scandal fractured the community.Het schandaal verdeelde de gemeenschap.

Expressions with fracture: examples in English and translations in Dutch

heupfractuur
The elderly patient suffered a hip fracture after the fall.
gesloten breuk
The X-ray showed a closed fracture in his arm.
brosse breuk
The glass underwent a brittle fracture when it was dropped.
gecompliceerde breuk
open botbreuk
The skier suffered a compound fracture after the accident.
compressiefractuur
The elderly patient suffered a compression fracture in her spine.
haarscheurtje
haarscheur
The X-ray revealed a hairline fracture in his wrist.

Translations of "fracturing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
breuknf.

Given the amount of jagged edges on the fracturing, I thought...

Gezien de hoeveelheid gekartelde randen aan de breuk, dacht ik...

The kind of fracturing that would occur if the surface reached absolute zero.

Een soort breuk dat veroorzaakt wordt wanneer het oppervlakte het nulpunt bereikt.

breken

They can also be used for fracturing operations for shallow wells.

Ze kunnen ook worden gebruikt voor breken handelingen voor ondiepe putten.

Or compressed it by fracturing the styloid.

Of samengedrukt door het breken van de styloideus.

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fracturing: Examples and translations in context

Well, fracturing indicates she was dropped from quite a height.

De breuken wijzen erop dat ze van grote hoogte is gevallen.

The extensive fracturing from the fire must have obscured them.

De vele breuken door de brand hadden die vast verborgen.

Ribs two through five show fracturing consistent with the outward trauma.

Ribben twee tot en met vijf hebben breuken duidend op uitwaarts trauma.

There are two distinct webs of radial fracturing in the glass.

Er zitten twee duidelijke spinnenwebben van radiale breuken in het glas.

This fracturing looks like it was made while the victim was moving away.

Deze breuk ziet eruit alsof hij werd toegebracht terwijl ze wegliep.

There are two distinct webs of radial fracturing in the glass.

Er zitten twee duidelijke spinnenwebben van radiale breuken in het glas.

Given the amount of jagged edges on the fracturing, I thought...

Gezien de hoeveelheid gekartelde randen aan de breuk, dacht ik...

This fracturing looks like it was made while the victim was moving away.

Deze breuk ziet eruit alsof hij werd toegebracht terwijl ze wegliep.

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hydraulic fracturing
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