No. 11,168 in French
propulsant
A substance that provides propulsion.
In a sentence
La fusée utilise un propulsant innovant.
The rocket uses an innovative propellant.
Here, 'propulsant' refers to a substance used to propel a rocket forward.
Les avions modernes peuvent être équipés de moteurs à base de propulsant liquide.
Modern airplanes can be equipped with engines based on liquid propellant.
In this sentence, 'propulsant' indicates a liquid material used for propulsion in engines.
Ils étudient les nouvelles technologies de propulsant pour réduire la pollution.
They study new propellant technologies to reduce pollution.
Here, 'propulsant' relates to innovative materials intended for reducing environmental impact in propulsion systems.
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