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/ˈsɪlɪndərz/

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Zylinder

A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.

Examples :

"The engine has four cylinders that move up and down to power the car. "

Der Motor hat vier Zylinder, die sich auf und ab bewegen, um das Auto anzutreiben.

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Zylinder

A solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder.

Examples :

"The mechanic checked the cylinders in the car engine to make sure they were working properly. "

Der Mechaniker überprüfte die Zylinder im Automotor, um sicherzustellen, dass sie richtig funktionierten.

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Zylinder

Any object in the form of a circular cylinder.

Examples :

"The mechanic replaced the two worn-out cylinders in the car's engine. "

Der Mechaniker ersetzte die beiden abgenutzten Zylinder im Motor des Autos.

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Zylinder

A cylindrical cavity or chamber in a mechanism, such as the counterpart to a piston found in a piston-driven engine.

Examples :

"The car mechanic explained that the engine wasn't running properly because one of the cylinders wasn't firing. "

Der Automechaniker erklärte, dass der Motor nicht richtig lief, weil einer der Zylinder nicht zündete.

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Zylinder

The space in which a piston travels inside a reciprocating engine or pump.

Examples :

"The mechanic checked the engine's cylinders for any signs of wear and tear. "

Der Mechaniker überprüfte die Zylinder des Motors auf Anzeichen von Abnutzung.

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Gasflasche

A container in the form of a cylinder with rounded ends for storing pressurized gas; a gas cylinder.

Examples :

"My dad brought home a new propane gas cylinder for the grill. "

Mein Vater hat eine neue Propangasflasche für den Grill mitgebracht.

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Wachszylinder

An early form of phonograph recording, made on a wax cylinder.

Examples :

"My grandfather has a collection of old cylinders that he plays on a special machine; some are recordings of famous singers from the 1900s. "

Mein Großvater hat eine Sammlung alter Wachszylinder, die er auf einer speziellen Maschine abspielt; einige sind Aufnahmen berühmter Sänger aus den 1900er Jahren.

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Trommel, Kartuschenkammer

The part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges.

Examples :

"The revolver's cylinders spun, each chamber holding a bullet. "

Die Trommel des Revolvers drehte sich, jede Kartuschenkammer enthielt eine Kugel.

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Zylinder

The corresponding tracks on a vertical arrangement of disks in a disk drive considered as a unit of data capacity.

Examples :

"The software efficiently organizes data by writing it across the cylinders of the hard drive. "

Die Software organisiert Daten effizient, indem sie sie über die Zylinder der Festplatte schreibt.

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Kalandrieren, walzen

To calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.

Examples :

"The print shop cylinders the paper after printing to give it a smooth, shiny finish. "

Die Druckerei kalandriert das Papier nach dem Druck, um ihm eine glatte, glänzende Oberfläche zu verleihen.

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