vortex

vɔʁtɛks

Definition

Definition of vortex - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

science-fictionportail imaginaire permettant le voyage dans l'espace ou le temps

Le héros traverse un vortex pour retourner dans le passé.

fluide

TECH.

tourbillon creux formé par un mouvement spiralé de fluide

TECH.

Un vortex s'est formé dans l'eau près du barrage.

tourbillon

informatique

TECH.

représentation graphique spiralée utilisée en informatique pour montrer l'infini

TECH.

Le programmeur a créé un vortex coloré pour son économiseur d'écran.

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Images of vortex

portail imaginaire permettant le voyage dans l'espace ou le temps

Expressions with vortex

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vortex de déchets

grande zone d'accumulation de déchets plastiques dans l'océan

Le vortex de déchets du Pacifique nord s'étend sur des milliers de kilomètres.

vortex polaire

zone de basse pression avec vents rapides tournant autour d'un pôle

Le vortex polaire apporte des températures très froides en hiver.

Origin of vortex

latin, vortex (tourbillon)

Terms with vortex included in their meaning

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vorticité

mesure rotation

mesure de l'intensité du mouvement rotatoire dans un vortex

Examples of vortex in a sentence

Ils sont aspirés dans un vortex vers une autre galaxie.
Le vortex attire les débris flottants vers son centre.
Des vortex se forment parfois lors des tempêtes en mer.
Le vortex s'affiche lors du chargement du logiciel.
Un vortex infini apparaît sur l'écran d'accueil.

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English:vortex, whirlpool, ...
German:Vortex, Wirbel, ...
Italian:vortice, ...
Spanish:vórtice, remolino, ...
Portuguese:vortex, ...
Chinese:时空漩涡, 涡旋, ...
Japanese:ワームホール, 渦, ...
Arabic:بوابة زمنية, دوامة, ...
Hebrew:מַעֲרַבּוֹלֶת, סְפִירָלָה, ...
Russian:вортекс, вихрь, ...
Ukrainian:вортекс, вихор, ...
Catalan:vòrtex, remolí, ...
Danish:vortex, hvirvel, ...
Dutch:vortex, draaikolk, ...
Greek:δίνη, σπειροειδές σχήμα, ...
Khmer:វ័រតិច, ទឹកវិល, ...
Korean:보텍스, 소용돌이, ...
Polish:wortex, wirówka, ...
Portuguese (BR):vórtice, redemoinho, ...
Romanian:vortex, vârtej, ...
Swedish:vortex, spiral, ...
Thai:ประตูมิติ, กระแสน้ำวน, ...
Turkish:vorteks, girdap, ...
Vietnamese:cổng xoáy, vòng xoáy, ...

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Definition of vortex - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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Origin of vortex

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Terms with vortex included in their meaning

Examples of vortex in a sentence

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