turboshaft en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English turbinebf. Ancient Greek τύρβη (túrbē)bor.? Latin turba Latin -ō Latin turbō, ~binisder. English turbo- English shaft English turboshaft From turbo- + shaft.
Meanings
- A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| turboshafts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
turbojet · turboprop · turbofan · turbine
Translations (10)
pt turboeixo (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · fi turbiinimoottori (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · ru газотурби́нный дви́гатель (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · cmn 涡轮轴发动机 (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · cmn 渦輪軸發動機 /涡轮轴发动机 (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · fr turbomoteur (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · es turboeje (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · nl turboshaft (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · de Wellenturbine (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft) · hy գազատուրբինային շարժիչ (gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft)