decalage

de·ca·lage

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dey-kuh-lahzh]
- /ˌdeɪ kəˈlɑʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dey-kuh-lahzh]
- /ˌdeɪ kəˈlɑʒ/

Definitions of decalage word

noun decalage the difference between the angles of incidence of the upper and lower wings of a biplane: A biplane has positive decalage if the angle of incidence of the upper wing is greater than that of the lower wing and negative decalage when the lower wing has the greater angle. 1
noun decalage the difference in angle of incidence of the two wings of a biplane. 0
noun decalage the angle between two geometric lines that define an aerofoil. 0

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Parts of speech for Decalage

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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decalage popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

decalage usage trend in Literature

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