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undercarriage

/ˈʌn.dəˌkær.ɪdʒ/

Traduction: Partie inférieure d'un véhicule, servant de support à la carrosserie ou au fuselage, comprenant généralement les roues, les essieux et la suspension; aussi train d'atterrissage d'un avion.

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noun

/ˈʌn.dəˌkær.ɪdʒ/C1formal
  • frPartie inférieure d'un véhicule, servant de support à la carrosserie ou au fuselage, comprenant généralement les roues, les essieux et la suspension; aussi train d'atterrissage d'un avion.

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.

    frTrain d'atterrissage / châssis

    • 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.

    Synonymeschassisframeunderframe

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