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CHIRRIDO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chirp
1, record 1, English, chirp
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amplitude-modulated, medium-to-high frequency sound. 1, record 1, English, - chirp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chirp: term used to describe vibration and noise related to automotive vehicles and their trailers. 2, record 1, English, - chirp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chirp: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - chirp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couinement
1, record 1, French, couinement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Son de moyenne à haute fréquence, modulé en amplitude. 1, record 1, French, - couinement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couinement : terme utilisé pour décrire les vibrations et bruits liés au freinage des véhicules automobiles et de leurs remorques. 2, record 1, French, - couinement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
couinement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - couinement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Mantenimiento y reparación (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por carretera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- chirrido
1, record 1, Spanish, chirrido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sonido de frecuencia media a alta, de amplitud modulada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - chirrido
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chirrido al arrancar : Si al poner en marcha el motor se deja escuchar un chirrido, es probable que sea consecuencia de una correa en mal estado. [...] También el defecto puede provenir por un tensor en mal estado, que no cumple su función. [...] Chirrido al frenar :[...] Las pastillas suelen ser las culpables ya que algunas tienen una punta metálica, que tienen como única misión hacer ruido para indicar que llegaron al fin de su vida útil. 3, record 1, Spanish, - chirrido
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
chirrido al arrancar, chirrido al frenar, chirrido proveniente de los frenos 3, record 1, Spanish, - chirrido
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