balast

Significado (Inglês)

1. coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads
2. heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship to provide stability

Conceitos

balastro

estiva

lastro

Traduções

ballast

ballast

Schotter

Bettung

Vorschaltgerät

σαβούρα

balase

lest

savorra

ballast

ballastbed

lastre

حَصَب

balastro

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/bɐ.last/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de turco otomano: بالاست

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بالاست (balast), from French ballast.