noun🔗ShareCompresseur, turbocompresseurAn inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle), normally powered from the crankshaft."The mechanic installed superchargers on the race car to force more air into the engine, significantly increasing its horsepower. "Le mécanicien a installé des compresseurs sur la voiture de course pour forcer plus d'air dans le moteur, augmentant considérablement sa puissance.technologymachinevehicletechnicalenergyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading