Tachometer

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German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τᾰ́χος (tắkhos, “speed”) + μέτρον (métron, “something used to measure”), since the first half of the 19th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtaxoˈmeːtɐ/,
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Noun

Tachometer m or n (strong, genitive Tachometers, plural Tachometer)

  1. speedometer
    Synonyms: Geschwindigkeitsmesser, (colloquial) Tacho
  2. (uncommon) tachometer (device measuring revolutions per minute)
    Synonym: Drehzahlmesser

Declension

Declension of Tachometer
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der, das Tachometer die Tachometer
genitive eines des Tachometers der Tachometer
dative einem dem Tachometer den Tachometern
accusative einen, ein den, das Tachometer die Tachometer

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