powertrain

See also: power train

English

Alternative forms

power train

Etymology

From power +‎ train.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpaʊɚˌtɹeɪn/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpaʊəˌtɹeɪn/
Hyphenation: pow‧er‧train

Noun

powertrain (plural powertrains)

The group of components in a vehicle that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.
Hyponym: drivetrain

Meronyms

engine, motor, transmission, driveshaft, drivetrain, axles (major subassemblies)

Translations

powertrain

Danish: drivline c
Finnish: voimalinja (fi)
German: Antriebsstrang (de) m
Irish: gléasra cumhachta m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: drivlinje m or f
Spanish: tren de potencia (es) m
Swedish: drivlina c

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