English
Pronunciation
Noun
shock absorber (plural shock absorbers)
- (mechanical engineering) 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.
- Synonym: (plural only) shox
1960 February, “The first of London's new Piccadilly Line trains is delivered”, in Trains Illustrated, page 93:Hydraulic shock absorbers are used to damp out vertical and lateral oscillations.
Translations
device to absorb shocks
- Arabic: مُمْتَصّ صَدَمَات m (mumtaṣṣ ṣadamāt)
- Armenian: մեղմիչ (hy) (meġmičʻ)
- Azerbaijani: amortizator
- Belarusian: амартыза́тар m (amartyzátar)
- Bulgarian: амортиза́тор (bg) m (amortizátor), амортисьо́р m (amortisjór)
- Burmese: ရှော့ဘား (hrau.bha:)
- Catalan: amortidor
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 減震器 / 减震器 (zh) (jiǎnzhènqì), 避震器 (bìzhènqì), 阻尼器 (zh) (zǔníqì), 緩衝器 / 缓冲器 (zh) (huǎnchōngqì)
- Czech: tlumič m
- Danish: støddæmper c
- Dutch: schokdemper (nl) m, schokbreker (nl) m
- Esperanto: amortizilo, skusorbilo (eo)
- Estonian: amortisaator
- Faroese: stoytdoyvari m
- Finnish: iskunvaimennin (fi)
- French: amortisseur (fr) m
- Galician: amortecedor (gl) m
- Georgian: ამორტიზატორი (amorṭizaṭori)
- German: Stoßdämpfer (de) m
- Greek: αμορτισέρ (el) n (amortisér)
- Hindi: प्रघात अवशोषक m (praghāt avśoṣak), शॉक अब्ज़ॉर्बर m (śŏk abzŏrbar)
- Hungarian: tompító (hu), lengéscsillapító (hu)
- Icelandic: höggdeyfir (is) m
- Ido: amortisilo (io)
- Italian: ammortizzatore (it) m
- Japanese: ショックアブソーバー (shokku abusōbā), 緩衝器 (ja) (かんしょうき, kanshōki)
- Kazakh: амортизатор (amortizator)
- Korean: 완충기(緩衝器) (wanchunggi), 쇼크 업소버 (syokeu eopsobeo)
- Kyrgyz: амортизатор (ky) (amortizator)
- Latvian: amortizators m
- Lithuanian: amortizatorius m
- Macedonian: амортизе́р m (amortizér)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: støtdemper m, støytdemper m
- Nynorsk: støytdempar m
- Persian: کمکفنر (komak-fanar)
- Polish: amortyzator (pl) m
- Portuguese: amortecedor (pt) m
- Romanian: amortizor (ro) n
- Russian: амортиза́тор (ru) m (amortizátor)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: амортѝзе̄р m
- Roman: amortìzēr (sh) m
- Slovak: tlmič m
- Slovene: amortizer m
- Spanish: amortiguador m
- Swedish: stötdämpare (sv) c
- Tagalog: salubayo
- Tajik: амортизатор (amortizator)
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: amortisör (tr)
- Ukrainian: амортиза́тор (uk) m (amortyzátor)
- Uzbek: amortizator (uz)
- Vietnamese: giảm xóc
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