TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

ENFRIADOR [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

[A] heat exchanger which cools the charge air fed to the engine.

OBS

There are two types of intercoolers: air-to-air and air-to-water.

OBS

intercooler: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Échangeurs de chaleur
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Échangeur thermique chargé de refroidir l'air de suralimentation du moteur.

OBS

On rencontre généralement deux types de refroidisseurs intermédiaires : le refroidisseur thermique air/air et le refroidisseur thermique air/eau.

OBS

refroidisseur intermédiaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • inter-refroidisseur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Intercambiadores de calor
  • Motores (Vehículos automotores)
DEF

Cambiador térmico destinado a enfriar el aire para la alimentación del motor.

OBS

Los enfriadores pueden operar con aire y con líquido.

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: