-
1 hot spark plug
nAUTO bujía caliente f -
2 hot
123 -
3 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) chispa2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) chispa3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) chispa
2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) echar chispas, chispear2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) hacer estallar, provocarspark n chispatr[spɑːk]1 (from fire, electrical) chispa2 (trace) chispa, pizca3 (cause, trigger) chispazo1 echar chispas, chispear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL(the) sparks fly armarse la gordaspark plug bujíaspark ['spɑrk] vi: chispear, echar chispasspark vtprovoke: despertar, provocarto spark interest: despertar interésspark n1) : chispa fto throw off sparks: echar chispas2) glimmer, trace: destello m, pizca fn.• centella s.f.• chiribita s.f.• chispa s.f.• chispazo s.m.• pavesa s.f.• átomo s.m.v.• chispear v.• chisporrotear v.
I spɑːrk, spɑːk1) c (from fire, flint) chispa f2)a) u ( liveliness) chispa fb) c ( trace) pizca f
II
transitive verb, (BrE also) spark off \<\<rioting/revolution\>\> hacer* estallar, desencadenar, desatar; \<\<interest\>\> suscitar, despertar*; \<\<criticism\>\> provocar*[spɑːk]1. N1) (from fire, Elec) chispa f- make the sparks flybright 3.2) (=trace, hint) pizca f3) sparks * (Naut) telegrafista mf; (Cine, TV) iluminista mf; (Elec) electricista mf2.VT (also: spark off) provocar3.VI chispear, echar chispas4.CPDspark gap N — entrehierro m
spark plug N — (Aut) bujía f
* * *
I [spɑːrk, spɑːk]1) c (from fire, flint) chispa f2)a) u ( liveliness) chispa fb) c ( trace) pizca f
II
transitive verb, (BrE also) spark off \<\<rioting/revolution\>\> hacer* estallar, desencadenar, desatar; \<\<interest\>\> suscitar, despertar*; \<\<criticism\>\> provocar* -
4 electric
См. также в других словарях:
hot spark plug — See hot plug … Dictionary of automotive terms
spark plug — A device containing two electrodes across which electricity jumps to produce a spark to fire the fuel charge. The center electrode is insulated from the spark plug shell by means of a molded insulator resembling porcelain. The side electrode… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Spark plug — A spark plug (also, very rarely nowadays, in British English: a sparking plug) is an electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of some internal combustion engines and ignites compressed aerosol gasoline by means of an electric spark.… … Wikipedia
spark plug — 1. a device designed to fit in each cylinder of a gasoline powered internal combustion engine and to produce the electric spark for igniting the mixture of gasoline and air. 2. Informal. a person who leads, inspires, or animates a group. [1900… … Universalium
plug — A removable cork or stopper which fills a hole. See blanking plug coil glow plug cold plug core hole plug core plugs drain plug drain plug key drain plug spanner drain plug wrench … Dictionary of automotive terms
spark — The bridging or jumping of a gap between two electrodes by a current of electricity. One of the essential factors in a combustion engine (Fuel, Air, Proper proportion of mixture, compression, timing, Spark). See electronic spark advance… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Spark gap — A spark gap consists of an arrangement of two conducting electrodes separated by a gap usually filled with a gas such as air. When a suitable voltage is supplied, a spark forms, ionizing the gas and drastically reducing its electrical resistance … Wikipedia
Hot bulb engine — The hotbulb, or hot bulb engine or vaporizing oil engine is a type of internal combustion engine. It is a surface ignition engine in which the superheated fuel is ignited by being brought into contact with oxygen rich fresh air, rather than by a… … Wikipedia
Spark-gap transmitter — A spark gap transmitter is a device for generating radio frequency electromagnetic waves. These devices served as the transmitters for most wireless telegraphy systems for the first three decades of radio (1887 ndash;1916) and the first… … Wikipedia
spark — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sparke, from Old English spearca; akin to Middle Dutch sparke spark and perhaps to Latin spargere to scatter Date: before 12th century 1. a. a small particle of a burning substance thrown out by a body in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
hot plug — A spark plug which has a long insulator nose which absorbs more heat and dissipates heat slowly. A colder plug is used in a hot engine while a hot plug is used in a cold engine. Thus if the plugs are fouling too much, try a hotter plug. If the… … Dictionary of automotive terms