internal combustion engine

See also: internal-combustion engine

English

Noun

internal combustion engine (plural internal combustion engines)

1. A piston or a rotary heat engine directly powered by the products of intermittent combustion of a fuel.
2. A heat engine in which intermittent or the continuous burning of a fuel takes place inside a combustion chamber; the resulting pressurized gas acts directly on the engine to do useful work, such as a piston engine, gas turbine, jet engine or rocket.[1]

Related terms

• internal combustion

Translations

a piston or a rotary heat engine

• Afrikaans: binnebrandenjin
• Arabic: مُحَرِّك اِحْتِرَاق دَاخِلِيّ‎ m (muḥarrik iḥtirāq dāḵiliyy)
• Basque: barne-errekuntzako motor
• Bulgarian: двигател с вътрешно горене m (dvigatel s vǎtrešno gorene)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 內燃機 (zh), 内燃机 (zh) (nèiránjī)

• Czech: motor s vnitřním spalováním m
• Danish: forbrændingsmotor c
• Dutch: interne verbrandingsmotor m
• Esperanto: eksplodmotoro
• Estonian: sisepõlemismootor
• Finnish: polttomoottori (fi)
• French: moteur à combustion interne (fr) m, moteur à explosion (fr) m
• German: Verbrennungsmotor (de) m
• Greek: μηχανή εσωτερικής καύσης (el) f (michaní esoterikís káfsis)
• Hebrew: מנוע בעירה פנימית‎ (he) m
• Hindi: अन्तर्दहन इंजन (antardahan in̄jan)
• Icelandic: sprengihreyfill
• Ido: motoro per interna explozo
• Indonesian: mesin pembakaran dalam
• Italian: motore a combustione interna (it) m, motore a scoppio (it) m
• Japanese: 内燃機関 (ja) (ないねんきかん, nainen kikan)
• Korean: 내연 기관 (naeyeon gigwan) (內燃機關 (ko))
• Latvian: iekšdedzes dzinējs
• Lithuanian: vidaus degimo variklis

• Luxembourgish: Verbrennungsmotor m
• Macedonian: мотор со внатрешно согорување m (mótor so vnátrešno sogorúvanje)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: forbrenningsmotor m

  Nynorsk: forbrenningsmotor m

• Persian: درونسوز‎
• Polish: silnik o spalaniu wewnętrznym m
• Portuguese: motor a explosão m
• Romanian: motor cu ardere internă (ro)
• Russian: дви́гатель вну́треннего сгора́ния (ru) m (dvígatelʹ vnútrennevo sgoránija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: motor sa unutrašnjim sagorevanjem m, motor s unutrašnjim sagorijevanjem m

• Slovak: motor s vnútorným spaľovaním m
• Slovene: motor z notranjim zgorevanjem m
• Spanish: motor de combustión interna m
• Swedish: förbränningsmotor (sv) c
• Tagalog: loob-liyabing likhisog
• Tamil: உள் எரி பொறி (uḷ eri poṟi)
• Turkish: içten yanmalı motor (tr)
• Ukrainian: двигун внутрішнього згоряння (uk) m (dvyhún vnútrišn’oho zhorjánnja)
• Urdu: اندرونی احتراقی محرکیہ‎
• Vietnamese: động cơ đốt trong
• Volapük: motor nifilükamik, nifilükamamotor
• Yiddish: אינטערנל קאמבאסטשען ענזשין‎ m (internal kombastshen enzhin)

Further reading

• internal combustion engine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia