"turboprop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turboprops [plural]
Etymology: turbo- + prop Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|turbo|prop}} turbo- + prop Head templates: {{en-noun}} turboprop (plural turboprops)
  1. (aeronautics) A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller. Categories (topical): Aeronautics Coordinate_terms (type of gas-turbine aircraft engine): turbofan, turbojet, turboshaft, propfan, fanjet, HBFJ Translations (type of gas-turbine aircraft engine): տուրբապտուտակային շարժիչ (turbaptutakayin šaržičʿ) (Armenian), turbopərvanə [singular] (Azerbaijani), turbohèlix [masculine] (Catalan), turbohèlice [masculine] (Catalan), turbopropulsor [masculine] (Catalan), 渦輪螺旋槳(噴射)發動機 (english: full name) (Chinese Mandarin), 涡轮螺旋桨(喷射)发动机 (alt: wōlún luóxuánjiǎng [pēnshè] fādòngjī) (Chinese Mandarin), 渦槳發動機 [abbreviation] (Chinese Mandarin), 涡桨发动机 (wōjiǎng fādòngjī) (Chinese Mandarin), turbovrtulový motor [masculine] (Czech), proudovrtulový motor [masculine] (Czech), turboprop (Dutch), potkuriturbiini (Finnish), turbopropulseur [masculine] (French), Turboprop [neuter] (German), Propellerturbine [feminine] (German), PTL [neuter] (German), Propellerturbinenluftstrahltriebwerk [neuter] (German), ελικοστροβιλοκινητήρας (elikostrovilokinitíras) [masculine] (Greek), टर्बोप्रॉप (ṭarboprŏp) [masculine] (Hindi), turboelica [feminine] (Italian), turbopropulsore [masculine] (Italian), silnik turbośmigłowy [masculine] (Polish), turboélice [feminine] (Portuguese), турбовинтово́й дви́гатель (turbovintovój dvígatelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), turbohélice [feminine] (Spanish), turbopropulsor [masculine] (Spanish), động cơ tuabin cánh quạt (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-turboprop-en-noun-uZxOqS2c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with turbo- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 77 23 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with turbo-: 64 36 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'type of gas-turbine aircraft engine': 89 11 Disambiguation of 'type of gas-turbine aircraft engine': 89 11
  2. (aviation) An aircraft that uses a turboprop engine. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-turboprop-en-noun-AaV8JNvW Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: propjet Related terms: gas turbine

Inflected forms

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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ṭarboprŏp",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "टर्बोप्रॉप"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "turboelica"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "turbopropulsore"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "silnik turbośmigłowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "turboélice"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "turbovintovój dvígatelʹ",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "турбовинтово́й дви́гатель"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "turbohélice"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "turbopropulsor"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "type of gas-turbine aircraft engine",
      "word": "động cơ tuabin cánh quạt"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "turboprop"
  ],
  "word": "turboprop"
}

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