diesel engine
An internal combustion engine of piston engine type that operates using the Diesel…An internal combustion engine of piston engine type that operates using the Diesel cycle, with diesel fuel being sprayed into the hot, high-pressure air in the combustion chamber at the end of the compression stroke.
» This car has a diesel engine.
У этой машины дизельный двигатель. — marafon
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3 sensesAn internal combustion engine of piston engine type that operates using the Diesel cycle, with diesel fuel being sprayed into the hot, high-pressure air in the combustion chamber at the end of the compression stroke.
An internal combustion engine of piston engine type that operates using the Diesel cycle, with diesel fuel being sprayed into the hot, high-pressure air in the combustion chamber at the end of the compression stroke.
(usually)Such an engine that burns diesel (diesel fuel).
an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
A diesel locomotive.
Dieselmotor, Diesel
ди́зельный дви́гательdízelʹnyj dvígatelʹ
дизельний двигунdyzelʹnyj dvyhun
Examples
4 sentencesThis car has a diesel engine.
ruУ этой машины дизельный двигатель. — marafon
The truck is powered by a diesel engine.
The diesel engine was invented by Rudolf Diesel.
ruДизельный двигатель был изобретен Рудольфом Дизелем. — Karok
deDer Dieselmotor wurde von Rudolf Diesel erfunden. — l4t3
How good are these trucks powered by Eaton diesel engines and electric motors in tandem?
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Origin
Named after Rudolf Diesel. More in Wikipedia at diesel engine § History.Named after Rudolf Diesel. More in Wikipedia at diesel engine § History.
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Forms
plural: diesel engines| Singular | diesel engine |
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| Plural | diesel engines |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonyms- an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil:dieseldiesel motor