hydraulics

English

Alternative forms

hydraulicks (obsolete)

Etymology

From hydraulic +‎ -ics.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /haɪˈdɹɒlɪks/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
(US) IPA^(key): /haɪˈdɹɔːlɪks/

Noun

hydraulics (uncountable)

The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy.
The hydraulic system of a vehicle or other machine.

Derived terms

Translations

engineering science that deals with liquid in motion

Arabic: ميكانيك السوائل
Armenian: ջրաբաշխություն (hy) (ǰrabašxutʻyun), հիդրավլիկա (hy) (hidravlika)
Belarusian: гідра́ўліка f (hidráŭlika)
Catalan: hidràulica f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 水力學 / 水力学 (zh) (shuǐlìxué)
Czech: hydraulika f
Danish: hydraulik (da) c
Dutch: hydraulica (nl) f, stromingsleer (nl) f
Finnish: hydrauliikka (fi)
French: hydraulique (fr) f
Georgian: ჰიდრავლიკა (ka) (hidravliḳa)
German: Hydraulik (de) f
Greek: υδραυλική (el) f (ydravlikí)
Hindi: द्रविकी f (dravikī), द्रवविज्ञान m (dravvijñān)
Hungarian: hidraulika (hu)
Indonesian: hidrolika (id), hidraulika (id)
Italian: idraulica (it) f
Japanese: 水理学 (すいりがく, suirigaku)
Latvian: hidraulika f
Malay: hidraulik (ms)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hydraulikk m

Nynorsk: hydraulikk m
Persian: هیدرولیک (fa) (hidrolik)
Polish: hydraulika (pl) f
Portuguese: hidráulica (pt) f
Russian: гидра́влика (ru) f (gidrávlika)
Spanish: hidráulica (es) f
Swedish: hydraulik (sv) c
Tagalog: danumsigwasan
Ukrainian: гідра́вліка f (hidrávlika)
Vietnamese: thuỷ lực học

Further reading

hydraulics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia