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rotor in German

rotor in German is Hauptrotor, Rotor — rotor means the rotating part of a motor, generator, or similar machine.

rotor in German

Hauptrotor
noun
(aviation) The wing of a helicopter or other rotary-wing aircraft.
Rotor
noun

What does "rotor" mean?

  1. noun The rotating part of a motor, generator, or similar machine.
    "The rotor spins inside the motor's stationary casing."
  2. noun The spinning blade assembly of a helicopter.
    "The helicopter's rotor kicked up dust as it landed."
  3. noun The metal disc a car's brake pads clamp onto in a disc brake.
    "The mechanic replaced the worn brake rotors."
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rotor in a sentence

  • The rotor spins inside the motor's stationary casing.
  • The helicopter's rotor kicked up dust as it landed.
  • The mechanic replaced the worn brake rotors.

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What is "rotor" in German?

"rotor" in German is Hauptrotor, Rotor. rotor means: The rotating part of a motor, generator, or similar machine.

How do you use "rotor" in a sentence?

Example: "The rotor spins inside the motor's stationary casing." In German, "rotor" is Hauptrotor, Rotor.

Are there other ways to say "rotor" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "rotor": Hauptrotor, Rotor.

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