rev

rev  (rv) Informal

n.

A revolution, as of a motor.

v. revved, rev·ving, revs

v.tr.

1.

a. To increase the speed of (a motor, for example): revved the engine.

b. To accelerate or increase: orders to rev up factory output.

2. To make livelier or more productive: revving ourselves up for the game; efforts to rev the economy.

v.intr.

1. To operate at an increased speed: heard the motors revving.

2. To accelerate in quantity or activity.

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rev [rɛv] Informal

n

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) revolution per minute the engine was doing 5000 revs

vb revs, revving, revved

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) (often foll by up) to increase the speed of revolution of (an engine)

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	rev - rate of revolution of a motor; "the engine was doing 6000 revs" revolutions per minute, rpm rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"
Verb	1.	rev - increase the number of rotations per minute; "rev up an engine" rev up increase - make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"

Translations

rev [rev] (Aut etc)

A. N → revolución f

B. VT (also to rev up) [+ engine] → girar

C. VI (also to rev up) → girar(rápidamente)
the plane was revving up → se aceleraban los motores del avión

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rev [ˈrɛv]

vt [+ engine] → emballer

vi [engine] → s'emballer

revs npl
the revs (= engine speed) → le régime

rev up

vt sep [+ car, motorbike] → emballer le moteur de

vi → monter en régime

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rev

n abbr of revolution (Aut) → Umdrehung f; the number of revs per minute → die Dreh- or Tourenzahl pro Minute; 4,000 revs per minute → 4.000 Umdrehungen or Touren (inf) → pro Minute; rev counter → Drehzahlmesser m, → Tourenzähler m

vi (driver) → den Motor auf Touren bringen; (noisily) → den Motor aufheulen lassen; (engine) → aufheulen

vt engine → aufheulen lassen

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rev [rɛv] (fam)

1. n (Aut) → giro
3,000 revs per minute → 3.000 giri al minuto
to keep the revs up → tenere il motore su di giri

2. vt (engine) → mandare su di giri

3. vi (also rev up) (car) → andar su di giri, imballarsi; (driver) → tenere il motore su di giri

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rev [rɛv] (fam)

1. n (Aut) → giro
3,000 revs per minute → 3.000 giri al minuto
to keep the revs up → tenere il motore su di giri

2. vt (engine) → mandare su di giri

3. vi (also rev up) (car) → andar su di giri, imballarsi; (driver) → tenere il motore su di giri

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rev

v rev [rev]

to increase the speed of revolution of (a car engine etc) He revved the engine (up); He was revving up in the yard. versnel يَزيدُ السُّرْعَه увеличавам броя на оборотите zvýšit rychlost, přivést do vysokých otáček speede up auf Touren bringen/kommen μαρσάρω, φουλάρω acelerar kiirust lisama دور برداشتن؛ زیاد کردن kiihdyttää moottoria emballer le moteur לְהַגְבִּיר “טורִים” (इंजन का) परिक्रमण povećati broj okreta, turirati felpörget(i a motort) menaikan kecepatan auka snúningshraða vélar; þenja, gefa inn accelerare 回転を増す 속도를 급히 올리다 (pa)didinti greitį/apsisukimų skaičių palielināt apgriezienu skaitu memutarkan het toerental opvoeren gi gass, ruse przyspieszyć obroty, `podgazować acelerar a ambala motorul увеличивать обороты, газовать zvýšiť rýchlosť povečati število obratov ubrzati okretaje rusa, varva [] ทำให้เครื่องยนต์เดินเร็วขึ้น devrini yükseltmek, gaz vermek 加速 збільшувати швидкість انجن کی رفتار بڑھانا tăng tốc 加速

n pl revs

revolutions (of a car engine etc) thirty revs a second. omwenteling دَوْرَة السَّيّارَه оборот otáčky omdrejningstal die Umdrehung στροφές revoluciones pöörded دور موتور kierrosluku tours סִיבוב לְדָקָה चक्र प्रति सेकंड okretaji fordulatszám putaran snúningshraði vélar giri 回転 회전 apsisukimai apgrieziens putaran omwentelimg omdreininger obroty rotaçOes turaţii обороты otáčky obrati obrtaji varv การหมุนรอบของเครื่องยนต์ (dakikada/saniyede) devir 轉速 оберт двигуна موٹر کار انجن کی رفتار vòng quay của máy 转速