Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

en burk

English translation:

burk=piston

Added to glossary by David Rumsey
Apr 11, 2017 22:58
7 yrs ago
Swedish term

en burk

Swedish to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Om inte motorns fulla kapacitet behövs kopplas en burk ur men är redo på nytt inom 14 millisekunder – det är 20 gånger snabbare än en ögonblinkning, hävdar han.

Is this some kind of automotive-speak for a piston?
Proposed translations (English)
5 burk=piston

Discussion

Cynthia Coan Apr 12, 2017:
No car slang ddictionary? Too bad. Maybe you should consider compiling and publishing such a dictionary. You could make a little money on the side. ;-)
Per-Erik Nordström Apr 12, 2017:
Car slang - no such dictionary Typically comes from many years' experience.
Cynthia Coan Apr 12, 2017:
Car slang? Where can one find a good dictionary or other source covering Swedish car slang?

Proposed translations

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burk=piston

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