L'eix de transmissió
Example: L'eix de transmissió connecta el motor amb les rodes del cotxe.
Definition
"L'eix de transmissió" refers to the shaft in a vehicle that transmits torque and rotation from the engine to the wheels, enabling motion. It is a crucial mechanical component connecting the motor with the driving wheels for power transfer.
Etymology
The phrase "l'eix de transmissió" comes from Catalan, where "eix" means 'axis' or 'shaft' and "transmissió" means 'transmission.' It literally describes the shaft used for transmitting power, a term rooted in the Latin word 'transmittere,' meaning 'to send across.'
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"L'eix de transmissió" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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