noun🔗ShareCheval-vapeurPower derived from the motion of a horse."The car engine has 200 hp, meaning it can produce the equivalent power of 200 horses. "Le moteur de la voiture a 200 chevaux-vapeur, ce qui signifie qu'il peut produire l'équivalent de la puissance de 200 chevaux.energyphysicsunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCheval-vapeurA non-metric unit of power (symbol hp) with various definitions, for different applications. The most common of them is probably the mechanical horsepower, approximately equal to 745.7 watts."The car's engine has 200 hp, which means it's quite powerful. "Le moteur de la voiture a 200 ch, ce qui signifie qu'il est assez puissant.energyphysicsunittechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCheval-vapeurA metric unit (symbol often PS from the German abbreviation), approximately equal to 735.5 watts."The electric motor in the workshop is rated at 1.5 hp, which is powerful enough for cutting wood. "Le moteur électrique de l'atelier est évalué à 1,5 cheval-vapeur, ce qui est assez puissant pour couper du bois.energyphysicsunittechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareForceStrength."political horsepower"la force politiqueabilityenergyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
