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Meaning of double-declutch | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

A method of changing gear in a vehicle which doesn't have synchromesh. The clutch is depressed to disengage the current gear, released while in neutral, and depressed again to obtain the next gear.

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Examples

“The Talbot-Darracq, with its leather seats And Biddy in beside me! I could show. Double-declutching to perfection now.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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