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auxiliary engine

/ɔːɡˈzɪliəri ˈendʒɪn/

Traducción: Motor adicional en un vehículo, barco o aeronave que proporciona potencia suplementaria o respalda al motor principal, frecuentemente usado como reserva o para funciones específicas como generar electricidad o presión hidráulica.

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/ɔːɡˈzɪliəri ˈendʒɪn/C1formaltechnical
  • esMotor adicional en un vehículo, barco o aeronave que proporciona potencia suplementaria o respalda al motor principal, frecuentemente usado como reserva o para funciones específicas como generar electricidad o presión hidráulica.

A secondary engine on a vehicle, ship, or aircraft that provides additional power or supports the main engine, often used for backup or specific functions like generating electricity or hydraulic pressure.

  1. Secondary power sourceB2formal

    An additional engine used to provide power for systems other than main propulsion, often on ships, aircraft, or large vehicles.

    esmotor auxiliar

    • The ship's auxiliary engine powers the electrical systems when the main engine is off.
    • The aircraft's auxiliary engine provides backup power for the cockpit instruments.
    • They started the auxiliary engine to run the air conditioning while docked.