gearbox

• Substantivo que designa o compartimento metálico ou carcaça que abriga um conjunto de engrenagens, geralmente em um veículo ou máquina. Em automóveis, refere-se especificamente ao conjunto de engrenagens que transmite a potência do motor às rodas, incluindo a caixa de câmbio.

A noun referring to the metal casing or housing that encloses a train of gears, typically in a vehicle or machinery.

1. Metal casing for gearsB2formaltechnical

   The protective metal housing that encloses and seals a train of gears, typically in machinery or vehicles.

   Carcaça de engrenagens

   • The mechanic inspected the gearbox for any oil leaks.
   • A damaged gearbox can cause the vehicle to lose power.
   • The gearbox is designed to keep the gears lubricated and protected from debris.

   Sinônimosgear case