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underpowered engine

French translation: moteur sousmotorisé

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:underpowered engine
French translation:moteur sousmotorisé
Entered by: Florence Bremond

07:41 Jan 3, 2001
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: underpowered engine
moteur sousalimenté?
Dominique Cook
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:11
sousmotorisé
Explanation:
sousmotorisé*b*CORRECT, MASC

CONT*Aux normes modernes, il est sousmotorisé, très bruyant et très gourmand en carburant
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Sébastien St-François (X)
Local time: 07:11
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Merci
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Summary of answers provided
nasousmotorisé
Sébastien St-François (X)
namoteur trop faible
IWagner
naà moteur trop faible
Jean-Luc Crucifix
naà minimum de puissance
Delphine


  

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12 mins
sousmotorisé


Explanation:
sousmotorisé*b*CORRECT, MASC

CONT*Aux normes modernes, il est sousmotorisé, très bruyant et très gourmand en carburant


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Sébastien St-François (X)
Local time: 07:11
PRO pts in pair: 159
Grading comment
Merci

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14 mins
moteur trop faible


Explanation:
Il ne s'agit pas de l'alimentation mais de la puissance du moteur

Suggestion : moteur trop faible ou insuffisant

IWagner
Local time: 08:11
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 93
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14 mins
à moteur trop faible


Explanation:
Domaine(s) : génie mécanique 1 / 1
moteur
underpowered moteur trop faible, à


[1975]

C'est ce que propose le GDT.



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Jean-Luc Crucifix
France
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 164
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1 hr
à minimum de puissance


Explanation:
Moteur à minimum de puissance

J'espère que cette traduction vous aidera.

Delphine


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Delphine
United States
Local time: 08:11
PRO pts in pair: 7
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