Synonyms for "camshaft" (7 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

acceleratorauto

Strong matches (2)

automobileengine

Related words (3)

generatormufflerparts

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

4 entries

componentpartrotating shaftshaft

Related terms

2 entries

valve trainvalvetrain

coordinate

1 entries

crankshaft

derived from

2 entries

camshaft

is a

1 entries

rotating shaft

part of

1 entries

engine

related to

5 entries

camcrankshaftpiston engineshaftvalve

Translations

37 translations across 29 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries

• عَمُود الحَدَبَات noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Breton

1 entries

• marbr meudek noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Bulgarian

1 entries

• разпределителен вал noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 凸輪軸 /凸轮轴 noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Czech

1 entries

• vačkový hřídel noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Danish

1 entries

• kamaksel noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Dutch

1 entries

• nokkenas noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Esperanto

1 entries

• kamŝafto noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Estonian

1 entries

• nukkvõll noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Finnish

1 entries

• nokka-akseli noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

French

1 entries

• arbre à cames noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

German

1 entries

• Nockenwelle noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Hebrew

2 entries

• גַּל זִיזִים noun (a shaft fitted with cams)
• גַּל פִּיקוֹת noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Indonesian

1 entries

• poros bubungan noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Italian

1 entries

• albero a camme noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Lithuanian

1 entries

• paskirstymo velenas noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Macedonian

1 entries

• брегаста осови́на noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

• kamaksel noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

• kamaksel noun (a shaft fitted with cams)
• kamaksling noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Polish

2 entries

• wałek rozrządczy noun (a shaft fitted with cams)
• wałek rozrządu noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Portuguese

2 entries

• eixo de comando noun (a shaft fitted with cams)
• árvore de cames noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Romanian

2 entries

• arbore cu came noun (a shaft fitted with cams)
• ax cu came noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Russian

2 entries

• распредвал noun (a shaft fitted with cams)
• распределительный кулачковый вал noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Spanish

1 entries

• árbol de levas noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Swedish

1 entries

• kamaxel noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Tagalog

1 entries

• tandos-umbok noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Turkish

2 entries

• eksantrik mili noun (a shaft fitted with cams)
• kam mili noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Vietnamese

1 entries

• trục cam noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

Welsh

2 entries

• camsiafft noun (a shaft fitted with cams)
• camwerthyd noun (a shaft fitted with cams)

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