tachometer (redirected from tachometers)

ta·chom·e·ter  (t-km-tr, t-)

n.

An instrument used to measure the rotations per minute of a rotating shaft.

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[Greek takhos, speed + -meter.]

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tacho·metric (tk-mtrk) adj.

ta·chome·try n.

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tachometer

Noun

a device for measuring speed, esp. that of a revolving shaft [Greek takhos speed + -meter]

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tachometer

an instrument for measuring revolutions per minute, especially of an internal combustion engine.

See also: Instruments

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tachometer - measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation tach measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something tachograph - a tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle

Translations

tachometer [tæˈkɔmɪtəʳ] n → taquímetro

tachometer [tæˈkɔmɪtəʳ] n → tachymètre m

tachometer [tæˈkɔmɪtəʳ] n → Tachometer m

tachometer [tæˈkɔmɪtəʳ] n → tachimetro