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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDoppelzylinder
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈdɔpəlˌtsʏlɪndɐ
"Der Kompressor arbeitet mit einem Doppelzylinder-System."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having or utilizing two parallel or opposing cylinders in a mechanical system, engine, or lock mechanism.
"The motorcycle is equipped with a high-performance double-cylinder engine."
- 1
A structural or functional assembly consisting of two matching cylindrical components.
"The security upgrade requires installing a heavy-duty double-cylinder deadbolt on the exterior door."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English words 'double' (from Latin duplus) and 'cylinder' (from Greek kylindros, meaning roller or cylinder). The term emerged during the Industrial Revolution to describe mechanical configurations featuring two distinct cylindrical chambers working in tandem.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Double-Cylinder" is said worldwide
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bicylindre
Transliteration: bi-si-lɛ̃dr
"Cette machine est dotée d'un moteur bicylindre."
Doppelzylinder
Transliteration: ˈdɔpəlˌtsʏlɪndɐ
"Der Kompressor arbeitet mit einem Doppelzylinder-System."
bicilindrico
Transliteration: bi-ci-lin-dri-co
"La moto ha un motore bicilindrico potente."
bicilíndrico
Transliteration: bi-si-lin-dri-ko
"El vehículo cuenta con un diseño bicilíndrico."
bicilíndrico
Transliteration: bi-si-lĩ-dri-ku
"O motor bicilíndrico oferece excelente torque."
द्वि-सिलेंडर
Transliteration: dvi-silendar
"इस इंजन में द्वि-सिलेंडर तकनीक का उपयोग किया गया है।"
双缸
Transliteration: shuāng gāng
"这辆摩托车采用的是双缸发动机。"
쌍실린더
Transliteration: ssang-sillindeo
"이 엔진은 쌍실린더 구조로 되어 있습니다."
双気筒
Transliteration: sōkitō
"そのバイクは双気筒エンジンを搭載しています。"
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