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undercarriage

/ˈʌn.dəˌkær.ɪdʒ/

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noun

/ˈʌn.dəˌkær.ɪdʒ/C1formal
  • ruРама, служащая опорой для кузова транспортного средства, обычно включающая колёса, оси и элементы подвески.

A framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle, typically including the wheels, axles, and suspension components.

  1. Vehicle support structureB2formal

    A supporting framework or structure beneath the body of a vehicle, such as a car, aircraft, or train.

    ruШасси

    • The mechanic inspected the car's undercarriage for rust.
    • The aircraft's undercarriage retracted after takeoff.
    • Heavy snow can damage the undercarriage of a vehicle.

    Synonymschassisframeunderframe

Forms
  • undercarriages plural form
  • undercarriages' possessive plural form
  • undercarriage's possessive singular form