"turbocharger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turbochargers [plural]
Etymology: Contraction of turbosupercharger. Etymology templates: {{m|en|turbosupercharger}} turbosupercharger Head templates: {{en-noun}} turbocharger (plural turbochargers)
  1. inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle), powered from the exhaust air. Wikipedia link: turbocharger Categories (topical): Automotive Synonyms: turbosupercharger [dated] Synonyms (dim.): turbo Derived forms: e-turbocharger Related terms: supercharge, turbocharge, supercharger Translations (inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine): турбокомпресор (turbokompresor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 渦輪增壓器 (Chinese Mandarin), 涡轮增压器 (Chinese Mandarin), turbodmychadlo [neuter] (Czech), turboahdin (Finnish), Turbolader [masculine] (German), Kompressor [masculine] (German), turbosprężarka [feminine] (Polish), turbocompresor [neuter] (Romanian), турбонадду́в (turbonaddúv) [masculine] (Russian), turbo [masculine] (Spanish), turbocargador [masculine] (Spanish), turboşarj (Turkish), turbo (Turkish)

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