gearbox

English

Etymology

gear +‎ box

Alternative forms

gear box
gear-box

Pronunciation

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Noun

gearbox (plural gearboxes)

An enclosed gear train.
That part of a car's transmission containing the train of gears, and to which the gear lever is connected.

Synonyms

transmission (gear box transmission)

Hyponyms

slushbox

Coordinate terms

Translations

train of gears

Bulgarian: скоростна кутия f (skorostna kutija)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 變速器 (zh), 变速器 (zh) (biànsùqì)
Czech: převodovka (cs) f
Danish: gearkasse c
Dutch: versnellingsbak (nl)
Finnish: vaihdelaatikko (fi), vaihteisto (fi)
French: boite de vitesse (fr)
Georgian: კოლოფი (ḳolopi), გადაცემათა კოლოფი (gadacemata ḳolopi), სიჩქარეთა კოლოფი (sičkareta ḳolopi)
German: Getriebe (de) n

Greek: κιβώτιο ταχυτήτων n (kivótio tachytíton)
Hungarian: sebességváltó (hu), sebváltó, váltó (hu)
Italian: scatola del cambio
Japanese: ギアボックス (giabokkusu), 変速機 (へんそくき, hensokuki)
Norwegian: girkasse m or f
Portuguese: caixa de câmbio
Romanian: cutie de viteze f
Russian: коро́бка переда́ч (ru) f (koróbka peredáč), коро́бка скоросте́й (ru) f (koróbka skorostéj), коро́бка переключе́ния переда́ч f (koróbka pereključénija peredáč)
Spanish: caja de cambios f, caja de velocidades f
Swedish: växellåda (sv) c

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