Translation of "backdraft" into French

backdraft, refoulement, retour de flamme are the top translations of "backdraft" into French.

backdraft noun grammar

(firefighting) An extreme fire behavior phenomena involving ignition of products of combustion (such as carbon monoxide) and pyrolysis products upon introduction of oxygen to a compartment. In this phenomena the fuel generally is at a high temperature (above 600 degrees C), but combustion is limited by a lack of oxygen. Introduction of atmospheric oxygen results in explosive combustion. [..]

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  • backdraft

    noun

    Inflammation explosive

    Boy, you guys got a lot more attitude since that backdraft movie came out.

    Vous avez plus d'assurance depuis que Backdraft est sorti au cinéma.

  • refoulement

    noun masculine

  • retour de flamme

    masculine

    I hope there's a backdraft.

    J'espère qu'il y aura un retour de flamme.

  • Less frequent translations

    • siphonnage
    • Explosion de fumées
    • contre-explosion
    • explosion de fumée

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  • Explosion de fumées

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