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Meaning of Freewheel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft.
  2. The mode or state of operation thus produced: Synonym of neutral.

Equivalents

العربية الحرية
Català pinyó lliure
Deutsch Freilauf
Español embrague rebasante piñón libre
Suomi vapaaratas
Français roue libre
한국어 프리휠
Nederlands vrijloopnaaf
Русский му́фта свобо́дного хо́да обго́нная му́фта
Tiếng Việt bánh răng líp

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Freewheeled Freewheeler Freewheelers Freewheeling freewheelingly freewheelingness

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