throttle

ˈθrɑtəl
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Translation of throttle into German,

Noun

1.

control lever

lever or pedal that controls engine power flow
  • He pushed the throttle to accelerate the car.Er drückte das Gaspedal, um das Auto zu beschleunigen.
2.

engine valve

TECH.
valve controlling fuel-air mixture in engines
TECH.
Drosselklappe fGasventil
  • The mechanic adjusted the throttle to improve performance.Der Mechaniker stellte die Drosselklappe ein, um die Leistung zu verbessern.
3.

violence

act of throttling or strangling
Erdrosselung Strangulation
  • The detective concluded the cause of death was throttle..Der Detektiv kam zu dem Schluss, dass die Todesursache Erdrosselung war

Verb

tr.
1.

restriction

restrict or suppress a process or activity
  • The new policy throttled innovation in the company.Die neue Richtlinie bremste die Innovation im Unternehmen.
2.

mechanics

control or adjust the speed of an engine
  • He throttled the engine to slow down.Er drosselte den Motor, um langsamer zu werden.
3.

choking

strangle or choke someone by squeezing the throat
  • The villain tried to throttle his victim.Der Bösewicht versuchte, sein Opfer zu würgen.
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Expressions with throttle: examples in English and translations in German

mit Vollgas
The car raced down the highway at full throttle.
mit voller Energie
mit vollem Elan
He approached the project with full throttle enthusiasm..
drosseln
reduzieren
She had to throttle back her work hours to avoid burnout.
die Intensität verringern
die Aktivität reduzieren
The manager asked the team to throttle down their efforts after the project was completed.
Vollgas geben
beschleunigen
She opened the throttle on her workout routine.
Gas geben
Gasstoß geben
He blipped the throttle before downshifting.

Synonyms and analogies of throttle in English

Examples of throttle in a sentence

  • The pilot pulled back the throttle to slow the plane.
  • The pilot eased the throttle during descent.
  • A stuck throttle can make the engine race.
  • The victim had marks of throttle on his neck.
  • The autopsy revealed signs of throttle.
  • The government throttled the flow of information.

Translations of "throttle" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieDrosselklappenf.

The throttle is now jamming fully open all the time.

Die Drosselklappe klemmt und geht jetzt gar nicht mehr zu.

dieDrosselnf.

Coarse pre-cleaning of rainwater is necessary for the trouble-free operation of the throttle.

Eine grobe Vorreinigung des Regenwassers ist für den störungsfreien Betrieb der Drossel erforderlich.

Verb
drosselnv.

To save fuel, we need to throttle down the engine when cruising.

Um Kraftstoff zu sparen, müssen wir beim Cruisen den Motor drosseln.

erdrosselnv.

She felt the pressure of deadlines beginning to throttle her creative process.

Sie spürte, wie der Termindruck begann, ihren kreativen Prozess zu erdrosseln.

Adjective
Gas-adj.

The placement of the throttle and choke servos - unusual but very effective.

Die Positionierung des Gas- und Chokeservos - ungewöhnlich, aber sehr funktional.

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throttle: Examples and translations in context

Properly learning to throttle the engine is vital for any young driver.

Die richtige Handhabung der Drosselklappe zu erlernen, ist für jeden Fahranfänger unerlässlich.

The throttle is wide open and the turbocharger loses only little speed.

Die Drosselklappe steht weit offen und der Turbolader verliert nur wenig Drehzahl.

The structure of this dimmer is additionally introduced with a throttle.

Die Struktur dieses Dimmers wird zusätzlich mit einer Drosselklappe eingeführt.

The stepper motor may also be attached to the throttle housing.

Der Schrittmotor kann auch an das Gehäuse der Drosselklappe angeschlossen werden.

The most common mounting point will be between the air filter and throttle.

Der geläufigste Einbauort befindet sich zwischen dem Luftfilter und der Drosselklappe.

She adjusted the throttle to prevent the engine from revving too high.

Sie regulierte die Drosselklappe, um zu verhindern, dass der Motor zu hoch dreht.

For flipping left/ right, you can add throttle upon one flip.

Für Spiegeln links/ rechts k? nnen Sie Drosselklappe auf ein Flip hinzuzufügen.

You can also set the throttle to suit your specific needs.

Zudem lassen sich die Drosselklappe auf Ihre spezifischen Bedürfnisse anzupassen.

See also:

throttle valvefull throttleat full throttlethrottle control
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