Meaning

1 senses
  1. A mechanical device designed to smooth out or damp any sudden shock impulse and dissipate kinetic energy; usually consists of a combination of a spring and a dashpot.

    Stoßdämpfer

    амортиза́торamortizátor

    амортиза́торamortyzátor

    a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses

Examples

7 sentences
  1. I've got to change the shock absorbers.

    deIch muss die Stoßdämpfer austauschen. — brauchinet

  2. I need to change the shock absorbers.

    deIch muss die Stoßdämpfer austauschen. — brauchinet

  3. I have to change the shock absorbers.

    deIch muss die Stoßdämpfer austauschen. — brauchinet

  4. The shock absorbers are in good condition.

    ruАмортизаторы в хорошем состоянии. — marafon

  5. A compromise is a collision with the use of shock absorbers.

    deEin Kompromiss ist ein Zusammenprall unter Anwendung von Stoßdämpfern. — Esperantostern

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Translations

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Forms

plural: shock absorbers
Singularshock absorber
Pluralshock absorbers

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses:shockcushion

Word family

1 related words

See also

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