English
Etymology
blend|condensation|trail
Noun
en-noun
wikipedia
- An artificial cloud made by the exhaust of jet aircraft or wingtip vortex|vortices that precipitate a stream of tiny ice crystals in moist, frigid upper air.
Synonyms
condensation trail
vapour trail (UK), vapor trail (US)
Translations
trans-top|artificial cloud from jet aircraft
Finnish: tiivistymisjuova, tiivistymisvana, jättövana
French: traînée de condensation f, traînée de vapeur f, traînée blanche f
German: Kondensstreifen m
trans-mid
Spanish: estela#Spanish|estela f
trans-bottom
fr:contrail
ru:contrail
fi:contrail
zh:contrail
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