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crankshaft

/ˈkræŋkʃɑːft/

/ˈkræŋkʃæft/

Translations

crankshaftnoun

crankshafts

/ˈkræŋkʃɑːft/

/ˈkræŋkʃæft/

The mechanic inspected the crankshaft for any signs of wear or damage.

Le mécanicien a inspecté le vilebrequin pour déceler tout signe d’usure ou de dommage.

Synonyms

engine shaft

rotating shaft

drive shaft

crankshaftadjective

/ˈkræŋkʃɑːft/

/ˈkræŋkʃæft/

Used attributively in compounds such as “crankshaft sensor”, describing things related to a crankshaft.

de vilebrequinSe dit d’un élément lié au vilebrequin, surtout en mécanique automobile.

The technician replaced the crankshaft seal during the engine rebuild.

Le technicien a remplacé le joint de vilebrequin pendant la réfection du moteur.

Synonyms

crankshaftnoun

A mechanical component in an engine that converts the linear motion of the pistons into rotational motion.

The mechanic inspected the crankshaft for any signs of wear or damage.

crankshaftadjective

Relating to, involving, or designed for use with a crankshaft.

The technician replaced the crankshaft seal during the engine rebuild.