propshafts

UK
/ˈprɒpʃɑːfts/
US
/ˈprɑpʃæfts/

Translations

propshaftnoun

propshafts

pl

propshafts
pl
UK
/ˈprɒpʃɑːft/
US
/ˈprɑpʃæft/
arbre de transmissionAutomobile.
After hitting a pothole, the truck's propshaft began to vibrate violently.
Après avoir heurté un nid-de-poule, l'arbre de transmission du camion s'est mis à vibrer violemment.
Additional translations
cardanSens courant en mécanique automobile, surtout pour désigner l'ensemble de transmission ou par approximation selon le contexte.

Definitions

propshaftnoun
A rotating shaft that transmits torque and rotational motion from an engine or gearbox to a differential, axle, or propeller; a drive shaft.
After hitting a pothole, the truck's propshaft began to vibrate violently.