Scaphander
Translation of "scaphander" into Russian
scaphander
NounUK
/ˈskæf.ən.də/
US
/ˈskæf.ən.dɚ/
scaphander
scaphanders pl
The astronaut wore a scaphander during the spacewalk.
Астронавт надел скафандр во время выхода в открытый космос.
Additional translations
водолазный костюм
Definitions
scaphander
NounUK
/ˈskæf.ən.də/
US
/ˈskæf.ən.dɚ/
A type of diving suit used for underwater exploration, typically equipped with a helmet and air supply.
The diver donned his scaphander before descending into the depths of the ocean.
A protective suit worn by astronauts for extravehicular activity in space; a spacesuit.
The astronaut's scaphander shielded him from the vacuum outside the spacecraft.
scaphander
AdjectiveUK
/ˈskæf.ən.də/
US
/ˈskæf.ən.dɚ/
Relating to or designed for a diving suit or a spacesuit.
Engineers tested new scaphander materials for greater flexibility.