camber

A noun referring to a slight convexity or upward curve on a surface, such as a road, or the inward or outward tilt of a vehicle's wheels for improved handling and stability.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее небольшую выпуклость или изгиб вверх на поверхности, такой как дорога, или наклон колес транспортного средства внутрь или наружу для улучшения управляемости и устойчивости.esSustantivo que denota una ligera convexidad o curvatura hacia arriba en una superficie, como una carretera, o la inclinación de las ruedas de un vehículo hacia dentro o hacia fuera para mejorar el manejo y la estabilidad.frNom désignant une légère convexité ou courbure vers le haut d'une surface, comme une route, ou l'inclinaison des roues d'un véhicule vers l'intérieur ou l'extérieur pour améliorer la tenue de route et la stabilité.deSubstantiv, das eine leichte Wölbung oder Krümmung nach oben auf einer Oberfläche wie einer Straße bezeichnet, oder die Neigung der Räder eines Fahrzeugs nach innen oder außen zur Verbesserung von Lenkverhalten und Stabilität.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pequena convexidade ou curvatura para cima em uma superfície, como uma estrada, ou a inclinação das rodas de um veículo para dentro ou para fora, visando melhorar a dirigibilidade e a estabilidade.zh名词，指道路等表面的轻微向上凸起或拱形弯曲，也指车辆车轮向内或向外倾斜的角度，用于改善操控性和稳定性。arاسم يشير إلى تحدب أو انحناء طفيف للأعلى في سطح كالطريق، أو ميل عجلات المركبة إلى الداخل أو الخارج لتحسين التحكم والثبات.

1. Road curvature B2 formal

   A slight upward curve or convexity on the surface of a road, designed to help water drain off.

   • The road was built with a camber to prevent water from pooling.
   • Engineers carefully calculated the camber for the new highway.
   • Proper camber ensures better drainage and safer driving.

   ruВыпуклость дорогиesPeralte (de una carretera)frDévers (en travers) d'une routedeStraßenwölbungptInclinação transversal da estradazh路拱arتحدب الطريق

   Synonyme: crown

2. Track banking B2 formal

   A slope on a curve of a road or racetrack where the outer edge is higher than the inner edge, to counteract centrifugal force.

   • The racetrack's camber allows cars to take corners at high speeds.
   • A steep camber on the turn helps drivers maintain control.
   • The design of the camber is crucial for safety on the track.

   ruВиражesPeraltefrDévers en viragedeÜberhöhungptInclinação da curvazh路面倾斜arميل المنعطف

   Synonyme: bankbankingcantinclineslopetilt

3. Wheel alignment C1 formal

   The angle of a vehicle's wheels relative to the vertical axis, where the bottom of the wheels are closer together than the top.

   • The mechanic adjusted the camber to improve tire wear.
   • Incorrect camber can cause the car to pull to one side.
   • Proper camber alignment is essential for stable handling.

   ruРазвал колесesÁngulo de caída de las ruedasfrCarrossage (angle)deSturzptCamberzh车轮外倾角arميل العجلات

• camber plural form
• camber' possessive plural form
• camber's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to curve or arch slightly, typically referring to a surface or structural element.

ruГлагол, означающий слегка изгибать или выгибать дугой, обычно по отношению к поверхности или элементу конструкции.esVerbo que significa curvar ligeramente o arquear una superficie o elemento estructural, especialmente para darle una forma convexa o combada.frVerbe signifiant courber légèrement ou bomber en arc, généralement en parlant d'une surface ou d'un élément de construction.deVerb, das bedeutet, eine Fläche oder ein Bauteil leicht zu wölben oder bogenförmig zu krümmen, meist um eine gleichmäßige Krümmung oder Überhöhung zu erzeugen.ptVerbo que significa curvar levemente ou arquear uma superfície ou elemento estrutural, dando-lhe uma convexidade ou inclinação; em rodovias, significa dar às pistas uma inclinação curva para facilitar o escoamento da água.zh动词，指使表面或结构构件微微弯曲或向上拱起，形成弧形或中凸形状。arفعل يعني ثني شيء أو تقويسه قليلاً، أو إعطاء سطح أو عنصر إنشائي انحناءً أو تحدباً طفيفاً.

1. Curve upward in the middle C1 formal

   To shape or bend something so that it arches or curves upward at its center.

   • The road was designed to camber slightly for better water drainage.
   • Engineers camber the beams to support the roof's weight.
   • The deck of the ship cambers to shed water quickly.

   ruВыгибать вверхesCombarfrCambrerdeNach oben wölbenptArquear para cimazh向上拱起arتقويس إلى الأعلى

   Synonyme: arcarchbendbowconvexcurvehump

• cambered past participle
• cambered past simple
• cambering present participle
• camber third person singular