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throttles

/ˈθrɑtəlz/ /ˈθrɒtəlz/

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noun

Papillon des gaz

A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.

Examples :

"The mechanic carefully adjusted the throttle to control the speed of the lawnmower engine. "

Le mécanicien a soigneusement ajusté le papillon des gaz pour contrôler la vitesse du moteur de la tondeuse.

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noun

Manette des gaz

The lever or pedal that controls this valve.

Examples :

"The mechanic adjusted the car's throttle to control the engine's speed. "

Le mécanicien a ajusté la manette des gaz de la voiture pour contrôler la vitesse du moteur.

vehicle machine technical part

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noun

Trachée artère

The windpipe or trachea.

Examples :

"The doctor listened to the patient's chest, checking for any obstructions in their throttles. "

Le médecin a écouté la poitrine du patient, vérifiant l'absence d'obstructions dans sa trachée artère.

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verb

Réduire, freiner

To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).

Examples :

""The internet provider throttles my download speed after I use a certain amount of data each month." "

Le fournisseur d'accès à Internet réduit ma vitesse de téléchargement après que j'ai utilisé une certaine quantité de données chaque mois.

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verb

Étrangler, étrangler quelqu'un

To strangle or choke someone.

Examples :

"The robber throttles his victim to stop him from yelling for help. "

Le voleur étrangle sa victime pour l'empêcher de crier à l'aide.

body action inhuman

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verb

Étrangler, suffoquer

To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.

Examples :

"The thick smoke from the kitchen fire almost throttles him as he tries to rescue the cat. "

L'épaisse fumée de l'incendie de la cuisine l'étrangle presque alors qu'il essaie de sauver le chat.

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verb

S'étrangler, suffoquer

To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.

Examples :

"After the long race, the runner throttles for air, his chest heaving. "

Après la longue course, le coureur s'étrangle pour respirer, sa poitrine se soulevant.

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verb

Bégayer, s'étrangler

To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.

Examples :

"The child, struggling to breathe through his cough, throttles, "I...can't...catch...my...breath." "

L'enfant, luttant pour respirer à travers sa toux, bégaye : « Je...n'arrive...pas...à...respirer. »

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