Noun
jet pack (plural jet packs)
- (aviation) A piece of equipment that may be strapped to a person’s back and generate vertical thrust by a downward discharge of jet fluid, thereby rendering the person capable of flight.
Usage notes
- (aviation): In formal use, one most often speaks or writes of using a jet pack; however, in informal use, it is not uncommon to hear of flying or riding a jet pack.
Translations
Equipment worn on the back for vertical thrust
- Amharic: መብረሪያ ስንቅ (mäbräriya sənḳ)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 噴射背包 / 喷射背包 (pēnshè bēibāo), 火箭背包 (huǒjiàn bēibāo)
- Czech: raketový batoh m, jetpack
- Dutch: raketrugzak, jetpack
- Esperanto: rakettornistro
- Finnish: rakettireppu
- French: réacteur dorsal (fr)
- German: Raketenrucksack m, Jetpack m
- Hebrew: חגורת סילון (he)
- Italian: zaino a razzo, jet pack (it)
- Macedonian: реакти́вен ра́нец m (reaktíven ránec), ра́кетен ра́нец m (ráketen ránec)
- Persian: جت پک
- Polish: jet pack m
- Portuguese: propulsor a jato m, jetpack m
- Russian: реакти́вный ра́нец (ru) m (reaktívnyj ránec), раке́тный ра́нец m (rakétnyj ránec), джетпа́к (ru) m (džetpák)
- Serbo-Croatian: raketni pojas
- Slovene: raketni nahrbtnik, jet pack
- Spanish: mochila propulsora
- Swedish: ryggraket, jetpack
- Turkish: sırt roketi, roket çantası
- Ukrainian: реакти́вний ра́нець (reaktývnyj ránecʹ)
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