piston engine

English

Noun

piston engine (plural piston engines)

Any of several types of engine having cylinders containing reciprocating pistons, in which a crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down within cylinders.

Synonyms

reciprocating engine

Translations

engines having cylinders containing reciprocating pistons

Catalan: motor d'explosió m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 活塞發動機／活塞发动机 (huósāi fādòngjī), 往復式發動機／往复式发动机 (wǎngfùshì fādòngjī)
Danish: stempelmotor c
Dutch: zuigermotor (nl) m
Finnish: mäntämoottori (fi)
French: moteur à explosion (fr)
German: Kolbenmaschinen (de), Kolbenmotor m
Italian: motore a pistoni
Japanese: ピストンエンジン (pisuton'enjin)
Portuguese: motor de explosão
Russian: поршнево́й дви́гатель m (poršnevój dvígatelʹ)
Swedish: kolvmotor (sv) c

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