gearbox

gear·box (gîr

)

1. See transmission.

2. A protective casing for a system of gears.

gearbox [ˈgɪəˌbɒks]

1. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the metal casing within which a train of gears is sealed

2. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) this metal casing and its contents, esp in a motor vehicle

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Noun

gearbox - the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed

gear box, gear case

casing, shell, case - the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case"

transmission system, transmission - the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle

transmission shaft - rotating shaft that transmits rotary motion from the engine to the differential

Translations

gearbox [ˈgɪəbɒks] N (Aut) → caja f de cambios or velocidades (Mech) → caja f de engranajes

gearbox gear box [ˈgɪə^rbɒks] n → boîte f de vitesse
gear lever gear shift (US) n → levier m de vitesse

gearbox [ˈgɪəˌbɒks] n (Aut) → scatola del cambio

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automatic
axle
car
case
casing
Effortlessness
first
fourth
gear
gear box
gear case
idler shaft
layshaft
manual
manual gearbox
propeller shaft
second
shell
Smoothness

0-litre TSI four-cylinder engine and a six-speed manual gearbox as standard, the Scirocco R develops 265PS while the Golf R produces 270PS.

Go-faster VW prices by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

It'll come with a seven-speed DSG gearbox and should be well priced.

Do yourself a Fabia by The Mirror (London, England)

A flake of metal in the main rotor gearbox was spotted by a detection system.

Chopper doomed before the crew knew; Crew didn't know they were doomed by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)

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