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carburettor
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carburettor, carburetter [ˌkɑːbjʊˈrɛtə ˈkɑːbjʊˌrɛtə -bə-] US, carburetor [ˈkɑːbjʊˌreɪtə -bə-]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a device used in petrol engines for atomizing the petrol, controlling its mixture with air, and regulating the intake of the air-petrol mixture into the engine Compare fuel injection
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.carburettorcarburettor - mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion
air horn - air intake of a carburetor
air-intake - a duct that admits air to be mixed with fuel
butterfly valve - a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and acts as a throttle
fuel system - equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine
mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
venturi - a tube with a constriction; used to control fluid flow (as in the air inlet of a carburetor)
Translations
carburettor carburetor (US) [ˌkɑːbjʊˈretəʳ] Ncarburador m

carburettor [ˌkɑːrbəˈrɛtər] (British) carburetor (US) ncarburateur m

carburettor, (US) carburetor
nVergaser m

carburettor carburetor (Am) [ˌkɑːbjʊˈrɛtəʳ] ncarburatore m
carburettor carburetor (Am) [ˌkɑːbjʊˈrɛtəʳ] ncarburatore m

carburettor
n carburettor [ˈkaːbjuretə, (American ) -bərei-]
a part of an internal-combustion engine in which air is mixed with fuel. vergasser كاربوريتر: مُفَحِّمُ السَّيّاره карбуратор karburátor karburator der Vergaser καρμπιρατέρ carburador karburaator کاربراتور kaasutin carburateur מְאַייֵד कारब्यूरेटर rasplinjač karburátor, porlasztó karburator blöndungur carburatore 気化器 기화기 karbiuratorius karburators karburetor carburateur forgasser gaźnik carburador carburator карбюратор karburátor vplinjač karburator förgasare ชิ้นส่วนเครื่องยนต์; คาร์บูเรเตอร์ karbüratör 汽化器 карбюратор گاڑی کے انجن کا ایک پُرزہ bộ chế hòa khí

carburettor كاربراتير karburátor karburator Vergaser καρμπιρατέρ carburador kaasutin carburateur karburator carburatore キャブレター 기화기 carburateur forgasser gaźnik carburador карбюратор förgasare ตัวดูดอากาศเข้าลูกสูบ karbüratör bộ chế hòa khí 汽化器


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x]) and carbon monoxide, combustor makers incorporate premixers that function much like carburetors in old ear engines.
 
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