rev

UK
/rɛv/
US
/rɛv/

Übersetzungen

revsubstantiv
revs
Pl.
UK
/rɛv/
US
/rɛv/
The engine reached 5000 revs per minute.
Двигатель достиг 5000 оборотов в минуту.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
revverb
revved
Präteritum
revved
Partizip Perfekt
revving
Gerundium
UK
/rɛv/
US
/rɛv/
увеличивать обороты
He likes to rev the car engine before a race.
Он любит увеличивать обороты двигателя перед гонкой.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
revadjektiv
Attributive use in compounds such as "rev counter", "rev limiter".

Definitionen

revsubstantiv
A revolution or complete turn, especially in the context of an engine's operation.
The engine's revs increased as the driver pressed the accelerator.
A measurement of engine speed expressed as revolutions per minute (RPM).
At 7,000 revs the engine sounded close to its limit.
revverb
To increase the running speed of an engine by pressing the accelerator.
He revved the engine before speeding off down the road.
(intransitive) Of an engine, to run at a higher speed than idle.
The motorbike engine revved furiously at the lights.
revadjektiv
Relating to or designed to measure, limit, or affect engine revolutions.
The car is fitted with a rev limiter.