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Meaning of "carburettor" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARBURETTOR

carburettor  [ˈkɑːbjʊˌreɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARBURETTOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Carburettor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CARBURETTOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

carburettor

Carburetor

A carburetor, carburator, carburettor, or carburetter is a device that blends air and fuel for an internal combustion engine. It is sometimes colloquially shortened to carb in North America or carby in Australia. Carburetors have largely been supplanted in the automotive industry by fuel injection.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CARBURETTOR


accelerator
ækˈsɛləˌreɪtə
aspirator
ˈæspɪˌreɪtə
configurator
kənˈfɪɡəˌreɪtə
conjurator
ˈkɒndʒʊˌreɪtə
decorator
ˈdɛkəˌreɪtə
depurator
ˈdepjʊˌreɪtə
evaporator
ɪˈvæpəˌreɪtə
generator
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtə
inaugurator
ɪnˈɔːɡjʊˌreɪtə
incinerator
ɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪtə
incorporator
ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtə
moderator
ˈmɒdəˌreɪtə
numerator
ˈnjuːməˌreɪtə
obturator
ˈɒbtjʊəˌreɪtə
operator
ˈɒpəˌreɪtə
procurator
ˈprɒkjʊˌreɪtə
refrigerator
rɪˈfrɪdʒəˌreɪtə
respirator
ˈrɛspəˌreɪtə
saturator
ˈsætʃəˌreɪtə
separator
ˈsɛpəˌreɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARBURETTOR

carboxylation
carboxylic
carboxylic acid
carboy
carbuncle
carbuncled
carbuncular
carburation
carburet
carbureter
carburetion
carburetted
carburetter
carburetting
carburisation
carburise
carburization
carburize
carby
carbylamine

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARBURETTOR

abettor
actor
administrator
bettor
bittor
calculator
creator
director
doctor
editor
factor
intermittor
investor
monitor
motor
quittor
remittor
sector
twin-carburettor
vector

Synonyms and antonyms of carburettor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «carburettor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARBURETTOR

Find out the translation of carburettor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of carburettor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «carburettor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

汽化器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

carburador
570 millions of speakers

English

carburettor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कारबोरेटर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كَارْبُراتير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

карбюратор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carburador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মোটর ইঞ্জিনের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

carburateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Karburetor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vergaser
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャブレター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기화기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Carburettor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bộ chế hòa khí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார்ப்ரெட்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार्ब्युरेटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karbüratör
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

carburatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gaźnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

карбюратор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

carburator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καρμπιρατέρ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vergasser
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förgasare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forgasser
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of carburettor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARBURETTOR»

The term «carburettor» is regularly used and occupies the 69.002 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARBURETTOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about carburettor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARBURETTOR»

Discover the use of carburettor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to carburettor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
SU Carburettor High-Performance Manual
Did you know that SUs can give almost as much performance as Webers & Dellortos?
Des Hammill, 2007
2
Hillier's Fundamentals of Motor Vehicle Technology
hydraulic damper suction disc piston depression transfer drilling mixture adjusting nut Figure 2245 The SU carburettor the conditions. A separate slow- running jet system is usually unnecessary unless emission restrictions are strict. • Throttle ...
Victor Albert Walter Hillier, Peter Coombes, 2004
3
Fundamentals of Motor Vehicle Technology
16.15 Starting carburettor reserve well (5), so this fuel gives extra richness when the system is initially brought into use. After the engine has started, an opening of the throttle by the driver reduces the depression in the chamber (2); this ...
Victor Albert Walter Hillier, 1991
4
Internal Combustion Engines
A simple or elementary carburettor. 11.8. Complete carburettor. 11.9. Carburettors — Essential features of good commercial carburettor for automotive engines — Types of carburettors — Description of some important makes of carburettors ...
R.K. Rajput, 2005
5
Automotive Engines
5.20 Triple venturi carburettor: 1. Air; 2. Primary venturi; 3. Secondary venturi; 4. Main venturi; 5. Throttle valve; 6. Float chamber; 7. Float; 8. Fuel additional fuel will be discharged from the main jet. A nearly constant air-fuel ratio is maintained  ...
S Srinivasan, 2001
6
Four-stroke Performance Tuning
Earlier it was established that the carburettor has to rely on the signal produced in its venturi by the inflowing air to meter fuel correctly into the engine. Then it has to wait for the atmospheric pressure to act on the fuel in the fuel bowl to force it ...
A. Graham Bell, 1998
7
How to Restore Volkswagen Beetle
To clean out the fuel bowl, remove the carburettor and the five screws holding on the top section of the carburettor. The upper carburettor section contains the fuel enrichment device, and the float chamber needle and jet. The clutch operating ...
Jim Tyler, 2004
8
Catalogue SIP CLASSIC VESPA Vespa Tuning, Spareparts & ...
for Vespa 125 VNB-TS/150 VBA-Super/180-200 Rally/PX80-200/PE/ Lusso/`98/ MY/`11/T5/Cosa When working on the carburettor your existing paper gaskets can easi- ly become damaged. The carburettor becomes leaky, drips and draws in ...
SIP Scootershop GmbH
9
FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
9.6 Carburettor Requirements 324 9.7 A Simple Carburettor 324 9.8 Calculation of the Air/Fuel Ratio for a Simple Carburettor 326 9.9 Air/Fuel Ratio Neglecting the Compressibility of Air 328 9.10 Comments on Air/Fuel Ratio Supplied by a ...
H. N. GUPTA, 2012
10
Hillier's Fundamentals of Automotive Electronics
Electronic actuation is used to control various carburettor functions; these include : Cold-starting mixture. Automatic 'choke' control Speed control. Slow-running speed adjustment to allow for temperature variation of the engine and ambient ...
V. A. W. Hillier, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARBURETTOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term carburettor is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mechanic Says Blindness Is no Hurdle to Success
... pops open the bonnet and places his hands inside, feeling the out-of-tune whirring of the carburettor and carefully making adjustments. «Pakistan Tribe, Jul 15»
2
It's all about power; who has it, and who does not
This is part of the reason close to a billion Jamaican dollars have been set aside to fuel and repair the carburettor-dependent engine of the ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
3
Tomorrow's World futurologist James Burke is back - and he's still …
Like how the perfume spray was going to generate the carburettor. If you were to do this trick with the Big Data you'd gathered, say, from every ... «Radio Times, Jul 15»
4
Flight Test: Fabulous Fury
Eventually realising that prudence is the better part of exuberance, I select carburettor heat for a few seconds, and then ease back on the power ... «PilotWeb, Jul 15»
5
BMW water injection system offers improved performance and fuel …
Back in the day we used to make up our own water fogging pipes and feed in at the old bakelite spacer below the carburettor. Used less fuel ... «Gizmag, Jul 15»
6
Hero Xtreme Sports officially launched in India priced at INR 72725
Hero has also increased the torque which now stands at 13.5 Nm. The bike comes with Constant Vacuum type carburettor with CCVI ... «On Cars India, Jun 15»
7
Legend making a return
For the more sporty, there's a rare 1979 230C single-carburettor Astral Silver Coupe with only 44,000 miles on the clock. So, pop along, have a ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
8
My First Car: 1938 Austin 10, John Hurlstone, of Denton, Darlington.
The carburettor bowl had come loose and petrol was dripping onto the exhaust pipe, hence the fire. Since the paintwork to the nearside of the ... «The Northern Echo, Jun 15»
9
How to deal with re-platforming
The only analogy I can think of is trying to replace the carburettor on your vehicle. While driving it. Round the Nürburgring. At 120 miles per hour ... «FT Adviser, Jun 15»
10
My First Car: A case of no smoke without fire
The carburettor bowl had come loose and petrol was dripping onto the exhaust pipe, hence the fire. Since the paintwork to the nearside of the ... «The Northern Echo, Jun 15»

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