horsepower in French
horsepower in French is cheval-vapeur — horsepower means a unit for measuring the power of an engine, roughly equal to 746 watts.
horsepower in French
cheval-vapeur
Metric horsepower, a metric unit approximately equal to 735.5 watts.
What does "horsepower" mean?
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noun A unit for measuring the power of an engine, roughly equal to 746 watts.
"The new sports car boasts over 500 horsepower."
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noun Overall strength or performance capability, used more loosely.
"The new laptop has plenty of horsepower for video editing."
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horsepower in a sentence
- The new sports car boasts over 500 horsepower.
- They upgraded the engine for an extra 50 horsepower.
- The new laptop has plenty of horsepower for video editing.
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What is "horsepower" in French?
"horsepower" in French is cheval-vapeur. horsepower means: A unit for measuring the power of an engine, roughly equal to 746 watts.
How do you use "horsepower" in a sentence?
Example: "The new sports car boasts over 500 horsepower." In French, "horsepower" is cheval-vapeur.
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