blowhole

[US]/blaʊˈhəʊl/
[UK]/bloʊˈhoʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. En åbning på toppen af en hval's hoved, hvorigennem den trækker vejret og udstøder vand; En ventilationsskakt eller -kanal i en tunnel, mine eller anden underjordisk struktur; Et hul i klippen, hvorigennem luft eller gasser slipper ud.
Word Forms
Pluralblowholes

Phrases & Collocations

close the blowhole

luk hullet

observe the blowhole

observer hullet

Example Sentences

the whale's blowhole is essential for breathing.

hvalens blowhole er afgørende for vejrtrækning.

we could see the blowhole from the boat.

vi kunne se blowhole fra båden.

the blowhole allows the whale to exhale air quickly.

blowhole'en giver hvalen mulighed for hurtigt at udånde luft.

during the tour, we learned about the blowhole's function.

under turen lærte vi om blowhole'ens funktion.

the blowhole can be seen when the whale surfaces.

blowhole'en kan ses, når hvalen kommer til overfladen.

blowholes are a unique adaptation in marine mammals.

blowholes er en unik tilpasning hos havpattedyr.

we observed the blowhole activity during our whale watching trip.

vi observerede blowhole-aktiviteten under vores hvalsafari.

the blowhole sprays water high into the air.

blowhole'en sprøjter vand højt op i luften.

identifying the blowhole helps in recognizing different whale species.

at identificere blowhole hjælper med at genkende forskellige hvalarter.

after a long dive, the whale surfaced to use its blowhole.

efter et langt dyk kom hvalen til overfladen for at bruge sin blowhole.

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