diesel engine

• Motor de combustión interna que utiliza gasóleo o diésel como combustible y enciende el aire comprimido a alta temperatura, inyectando después el combustible, que se inflama sin necesidad de bujía.

An internal combustion engine that uses diesel fuel, operating by compressing air to a high temperature and then injecting fuel, which ignites without a spark plug.

1. B2formal

   An internal combustion engine that uses the heat of compression to ignite fuel, rather than a spark plug.

   motor diésel

   • The truck is powered by a large diesel engine.
   • Diesel engines are known for their fuel efficiency and durability.
   • He is learning how to repair a diesel engine.