cuentarrevoluciones
Spanish
Etymology
From contar (“to count”) + revolución (“revolution”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kwentareboluˈθjones/ [kwẽn̪.t̪a.re.β̞o.luˈθjo.nes]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /kwentareboluˈsjones/ [kwẽn̪.t̪a.re.β̞o.luˈsjo.nes]
Noun
cuentarrevoluciones m (plural cuentarrevoluciones)
- tachometer, rev counter (a device for measuring the revolutions per minute (RPMs) of a revolving shaft, as with the driveshaft of an automobile)
- Synonym: tacómetro
Related terms
Further reading
- “cuentarrevoluciones”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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