automatic transmission

English

Noun

automatic transmission (plural automatic transmissions)

1. (automotive) A mechanical transmission which shifts gears automatically in response to speed and/or load, rather than requiring the operator to do so manually; an automatic gearbox.

   Antonyms: manual transmission, standard transmission, stickshift

Translations

a mechanical transmission which shifts gears automatically in response to speed and/or load

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 自動變速器／自动变速器 (zìdòng biànsùqì), 自动变速器 (zìdòng biànsùqì)

• Dutch: automatische versnellingsbak (nl) m
• Finnish: automaattivaihteisto (fi)
• French: boite de vitesses automatique (fr) f
• German: Automatikgetriebe (de) n
• Japanese: オートマチックトランスミッション (ja) (ōtomachikkutoransumisshon)
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• Macedonian: автома́тски ме́нувач m (avtomátski ménuvač)
• Romanian: cutie de viteze automată f, transmisie automată f
• Russian: автомати́ческая коро́бка переключе́ния переда́ч f (avtomatíčeskaja koróbka pereključénija peredáč), АКПП (ru) f (AKPP), автомати́ческая трансми́ссия f (avtomatíčeskaja transmíssija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: ауто̀матскӣ мѐња̄ч m, ауто̀матскӣ мјѐња̄ч m

  Roman: autòmatskī mènjāč m, autòmatskī mjènjāč m

• Swedish: automatisk växellåda c, automatlåda c

See also

• semi-automatic transmission
• continuously variable transmission