compression

kəmˈprɛʃən
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Translation of compression from English into Spanish

Noun

1.

action

act of pressing something into a smaller space
  • The compression of the spring depends on the force applied..La compresión del resorte depende de la fuerza aplicada.
2.

physics

increase in density or compactness
compresión fcompactación f
  • The compression of the soil improved its stability.La compresión del suelo mejoró su estabilidad.
3.

technology

TECH.
process of reducing data size
TECH.
  • File compression saves storage space.La compresión de archivos ahorra espacio de almacenamiento.
4.

sound

TECH.
automatic control of sound's gain
TECH.
  • Compression helps balance the audio levels.La compresión ayuda a equilibrar los niveles de audio.
5.

engine cycle

TECH.
cycle in engines where fuel-air mix is compressed
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  • Compression is crucial for the engine's efficiency.La compresión es crucial para la eficiencia del motor.
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Expressions with compression: examples in English and translations in Spanish

compresión de la edad
Age compression makes kids act older than their age.
media de compresión
calcetín de compresión
The doctor recommended wearing a compression sock after surgery.
compresión de imágenes
Image compression reduced the file size without ruining the photo.
compresión torácica
compresión del pecho
Chest compression was necessary after the collapse.
vendaje compresivo
The nurse applied a compression bandage to the wound.
fractura por compresión
The elderly patient suffered a compression fracture in her spine.

Synonyms and analogies of compression in English

Examples of compression in a sentence

  • Compression of the material reduces its volume significantly.
  • Compression of gases is essential in refrigeration.
  • Engineers studied the compression of materials under pressure.
  • Video compression allows for faster streaming.
  • Data compression is crucial for efficient file transfer.
  • The engineer adjusted the compression settings.

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

Noun
compresiónnf.

An optical disk can store high-quality video without much compression needed.

Un disco óptico puede almacenar video de alta calidad sin necesitar mucha compresión.

compactaciónnf.

Further, correct and sufficient compression of the silage is necessary.

Además se requiere una compactación correcta y suficiente del producto de ensilado.

aplastamientonm.

Avoid compression problems or "backache".

Evitar los problemas de aplastamiento o «el dolor de espalda».

condensaciónnf.

Every air compression process produces condensate containing oil and other contaminants.

Cada proceso de compresión de aire produce condensación que contiene aceite y otros contaminantes.

Adjective
compresivoadj.

A compression bandage is placed which will be removed the following day.

Se le coloca un vendaje compresivo que se le retirará al día siguiente.

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compression: Examples and translations in context

Engine performance can be maximized by adjusting the compression ratio.

El rendimiento del motor puede maximizarse ajustando la relación de compresión.

Different engines are designed with varying compression ratios for specific purposes.

Diferentes motores están diseñados con relaciones de compresión variables para propósitos específicos.

A good understanding of the compression ratio enhances automotive engineering knowledge.

Una buena comprensión de la relación de compresión mejora el conocimiento en ingeniería automotriz.

Choose an ideal option or customize the compression parameters by yourself.

Elige una opción ideal o personaliza los parámetros de compresión tú mismo.

Remember that our bodyshapers are designed for maximum compression and comfort.

Recuerde que nuestros bodyshapers están diseñados para una máxima compresión y comodidad.

The codec comes with a little tool which facilitates the compression.

El codec viene acompañado de una pequeña herramienta que facilita la compresión.

The following example shows how to create partition table with compression.

El siguiente ejemplo muestra cómo crear una tabla de partición con compresión.

Specifies the type of compression used for the initial capture operation.

Especifica el tipo de compresión utilizado para la operación de captura inicial.

See also:

compression ratiodata compressionimage compressioncompression bandagecompression fracture
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