boquilia de engrase - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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boquilia de engrase (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

Noun phrase.

Phonetic Transcription

/boˈkilja de eŋˈɡɾase/

Translation Options

Meaning

"Boquilia de engrase" refers to the grease fitting or zerk fitting in English, which is a small nipple-shaped part of a machine where grease can be inserted. This term is commonly used in the polytechnical field. It is used more in a written context than in oral speech due to its technical nature.

Examples

  1. El técnico revisó las boquillas de engrase para asegurarse de que estuvieran lubricadas correctamente.
    Translation: The technician checked the grease fittings to make sure they were properly lubricated.
  2. La boquilla de engrase estaba obstruida, por lo que el lubricante no se pudo aplicar.
    Translation: The grease fitting was clogged, so the lubricant could not be applied.

Idiomatic Expressions

Etymology

"Boquilla" comes from the word "boca," meaning mouth or spout. "Engrase" is the verbal noun of "engrasar," which means to grease or lubricate.

Synonyms and Antonyms



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