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Piston
UK
/ˈpɪstən/
US
/ˈpɪstən/
Translation of "piston" into Russian
piston
Noun
UK
/ˈpɪstən/
US
/ˈpɪstən/
piston
pistons pl
The piston moves up and down inside the cylinder.
Поршень движется вверх и вниз внутри цилиндра.
Definitions
piston
Noun
UK
/ˈpɪstən/
US
/ˈpɪstən/
A cylindrical piece that moves up and down inside a cylinder in an engine, pump, or other device, transferring force and energy.
The mechanic replaced the worn-out piston to improve the engine's performance.
A valve mechanism on certain brass instruments, pressed to change the pitch.
He pressed the third piston to produce a lower note on his trumpet.
piston
Verb
UK
/ˈpɪstən/
US
/ˈpɪstən/
To move vigorously with a rapid, repetitive, reciprocating motion like that of a piston.
The cyclist's legs pistoned up and down as he climbed the hill.
To drive or force with a piston or to equip with a piston.
The engineer pistoned the prototype engine for greater efficiency.
piston
Adjective
UK
/ˈpɪstən/
US
/ˈpɪstən/
Relating to or operated by a piston.
The aircraft was powered by a piston engine rather than a jet.
Idioms and phrases
piston rod
The piston rod transmits the force from the piston to the crankshaft.
поршневой шток
Поршневой шток передает силу от поршня к коленчатому валу.
piston displacement
Piston displacement affects the power output of the engine.
рабочий объем поршня
Рабочий объем поршня влияет на мощность двигателя.
piston stroke
The piston stroke determines the engine's capacity.
ход поршня
Ход поршня определяет объем двигателя.
piston ring
The piston ring seals the combustion chamber.
поршневое кольцо
Поршневое кольцо уплотняет камеру сгорания.