Definitions For Hypersonic

Adjective

(of a speed, aviation) equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, five times the speed of sound. (of a speed, aeronautics) far enough above the speed of sound as to cause significant differences in behaviour due to chemical reactions or disassociation of the air.

Related terms

plasmasonic supersonic transonic subsonic

Translations

Basque: hipersoniko Catalan: hipersònic Chinese: : Mandarin: 高超音速 (gāo chāo yīn sù, sc=Hani) Czech: hypersonický Estonian: ülehelikiirus French: hypersonique German: hypersonisch Hindi: अतिध्वनिक Italian: ipersonico Japanese: 極超音速輸送機 (ごくちょうおんそくゆそうき, gokuchōonsokuyusōki, sc=Jpan) Polish: hiperdźwiękowa Portuguese: hipersónico {{qualifier, Portugal}}, hipersônico {{qualifier, Brazil}} Romanian: hipersonic Russian: гиперзвуково́й Spanish: hipersónico Swedish: hypersonisk Tagalog: sukdulnugin Tamil: அதிமீயொலிவேகம், sc=Taml