Meaning of wastegate | Babel Free
/ˈweɪstɡeɪt/Definitions
A valve that allows exhaust gases to bypass an engine's turbocharger, in order to keep from overspeeding the turbocharger rotor or driving the boost pressure high enough to risk engine knocking or detonation.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Bypassventil
한국어
웨이스트게이트
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.