range gearbox

French translation: doubleur de gammes

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English term or phrase:range gearbox
French translation:doubleur de gammes
Entered by: Proelec

14:31 Jan 12, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
English term or phrase: range gearbox
17. When the range gearbox is combined with the main gearbox, twelve forward gears and four reverse gears are created.
kerbager
Canada
Local time: 04:41
doubleur de gammes
Explanation:
Sans autre contexte, je crois que la suggestion de FX Fraipont est en fait un cas particulier.
On rencontre aussi des "tripleurs" ...
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Proelec
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Local time: 09:41
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4groupe relais
FX Fraipont (X)
4doubleur de gammes
Proelec


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
groupe relais


Explanation:
"Je connais 16 vitesses (avec doubleur de gamme et groupe relais placés de part et d'autre de la boîte centrale à crabots à 4 rapports +M.A.) ..."
http://www.forum-auto.com/pole-technique/section12/sujet2510...

"... comprenant une boîte de vitesses principale à plusieurs vitesses (HG) et un groupe-relais (BNG). Un passage de vitesses s'effectue avec un changement ..."
http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/fr/ia.jsp?IA=EP2005/012874&LANGUAG...


FX Fraipont (X)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
doubleur de gammes


Explanation:
Sans autre contexte, je crois que la suggestion de FX Fraipont est en fait un cas particulier.
On rencontre aussi des "tripleurs" ...

Proelec
France
Local time: 09:41
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Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 491
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merci
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