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muffler

UK
/ˈmʌflə/
US
/ˈmʌflɚ/

Translations

mufflernoun
mufflers
pl
UK
/ˈmʌflə/
US
/ˈmʌflɚ/
silencieuxAutomobile.
The car's muffler needed to be replaced because it was making too much noise.
Le silencieux de la voiture devait être remplacé parce qu'il faisait trop de bruit.
cache-colVêtement porté autour du cou pour se tenir au chaud.
She wrapped a woolen muffler around her neck to keep warm in the chilly weather.
Elle s'est enroulé un cache-col en laine autour du cou pour avoir chaud par ce temps frais.
silencieuxDispositif destiné à réduire le bruit.
The generator was fitted with an additional muffler to keep the noise down.
Le générateur a été équipé d'un silencieux supplémentaire pour réduire le bruit.
Additional translations
écharpeSens plus général, selon le contexte.
Synonyms
exhaust system
sound absorber
noise reducer
silencer
muffleradjective
UK
/ˈmʌf.lə/
US
/ˈmʌf.lɚ/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "muffler shop").
d'échappementAutomobile.
They took the car to a muffler shop for a quick fix.
Ils ont emmené la voiture dans un atelier d'échappement pour une réparation rapide.

Definitions

mufflernoun
A device used to reduce the noise emitted by the exhaust of an internal combustion engine.
The car's muffler needed to be replaced because it was making too much noise.
A scarf or wrap worn around the neck for warmth.
She wrapped a woolen muffler around her neck to keep warm in the chilly weather.
Any device or attachment intended to deaden or reduce sound.
The generator was fitted with an additional muffler to keep the noise down.
muffleradjective
Relating to or designed for mufflers or muffler repair.
They took the car to a muffler shop for a quick fix.
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