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    Turbo (en. Turbo)

    /ˈtur.bo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Mechanism that uses exhaust gases to increase the power of an engine.
    The car is equipped with a turbo that improves its performance.
    El coche está equipado con un turbo que mejora su rendimiento.
    Any device that operates at high speed.
    The turbo fan is very effective for cooling quickly.
    El ventilador turbo es muy eficaz para enfriar rápidamente.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'turbo', which means 'whirlwind' or 'cyclone'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    car turbo
    The component that increases the efficiency of the engine.
    turbo de un coche
    to go at full turbo
    To act with great speed or energy.
    ir a todo turbo
    turbocharged
    It refers to an engine that has a turbo system.
    turboalimentado

    Related Words

    turbo structure
    Structure that allows greater efficiency in certain processes.
    turboestructura
    turbocab
    Increase of power in vehicles through aerodynamic cab design.
    turboencabinado

    Slang Meanings

    Term used to describe something that works at high speed.
    That project was completed at turbo speed, in record time.
    Ese proyecto se completó al turbo, en tiempo récord.
    Used to refer to someone who is hyperactive.
    She is a turbo, she is always full of energy.
    Ella es un turbo, siempre está llena de energía.