drivetrain
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- noun
- /ˈdraɪvˌtreɪn/
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sistema de transmisión
- The new electric car features an advanced drivetrain that efficiently transmits power to the wheels.
- an electric drivetrain
- drivetrain and generator
But probably the most impressive configurable item in this car is the drivetrain.
- But probably the most impressive configurable item in this car is the drivetrain.
- So it now has and this is the fun fact, the drivetrain out of the ugly kid is in this truck.
Examples
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The 911 Speedster shares its engine, drivetrain, and most mechanical components with the Carrera 2.
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Well, we are analysing battery technology, but more important drivetrain technology, which includes batteries.
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The second major choice related to the type of drivetrain to install.
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I feel like I'm going to try and pull the drivetrain and transmission system out of here.
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Then you may buy a smaller Voltec drivetrain that will fit your motorcycle.
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The drivetrain and generator are located under the rotor near the ground for easy maintenance and inspection.
Academic text (1994) -
In the belt-and-pulley system, its optimized engine operation increases drivetrain efficiency.
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It's good that Honda is still working on the CR-Z with modifications to the hybrid drivetrain.
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The new turbine features an integrated drivetrain, aileron controls, and an innovative rotor that is fabricated as a single unit.
Academic text (1994) -
The new drivetrain design weighs less than conventional drivetrains and eliminates maintenance-prone couplings between the gearbox and the generator.
Academic text (1994)
Synonyms
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The parts of a vehicle that make power and send it to the wheels, like the engine and transmission
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A set of parts in a vehicle that send power from the engine to the wheels
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The parts that send the engine's power to the wheels
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Connected gears and parts that send power from a vehicle's engine or motor to its wheels
A vehicle system that sends engine power to the driving wheels
Parts that send power from the engine to the wheels that move the car
Compounds
- Specialized
A system that connects the pedals to the rear wheel so you must keep pedalling while the bike moves
How Complex
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4.9
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Drivetrain comes from two simple parts: drive, meaning 'to give power', and train, meaning 'a line of connected parts'. So a drivetrain is the parts that carry power from the engine or motor to the wheels.