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torque

UK
/tɔːk/
US
/tɔrk/
torque based

Translations

torquenoun
torques
pl
coupleTerme de mécanique et de physique.
The mechanic measured the torque needed to tighten the bolt properly.
Le mécanicien a mesuré le couple nécessaire pour serrer correctement le boulon.
Additional translations
torqueBijou antique.
Synonyms
turn
force
moment
rotation
twist
torqueverb
torqued
Past Simple
torqued
Past Participle
torquing
Gerund
UK
/tɔːk/
US
/tɔrk/
serrer au coupleTechnique de serrage.
The mechanic torqued the bolts to ensure the engine was securely fastened.
Le mécanicien a serré les boulons au couple pour garantir que le moteur était solidement fixé.
Synonyms
twist
turn
wrench
rotate
spin
screw
tighten
yaw
torqueadjective
Used attributively before nouns in technical contexts (e.g., "torque wrench").
de coupleLangage technique.
A torque wrench allows precise tightening of bolts.
Une clé de couple permet un serrage précis des boulons.

Definitions

torquenoun
A twisting force that tends to cause rotation.
The mechanic measured the torque needed to tighten the bolt properly.
A measure of the force that can cause an object to rotate about an axis.
The engine's torque is crucial for determining the vehicle's towing capacity.
A necklace or armband made of twisted metal, worn by ancient Gauls and Britons.
The museum displayed a beautifully crafted torque from the Iron Age.
torqueverb
To apply a twisting force to an object.
The mechanic torqued the bolts to ensure the engine was securely fastened.
torqueadjective
Relating to or involving torque (twisting force).
A torque wrench allows precise tightening of bolts.
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