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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespolice cubo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: poˈlitʃe ˈkubo
"La cilindrata del motore è espressa in pollici cubi."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A unit of volume equal to that of a cube with edges one inch in length, commonly used in engineering and automotive engine displacement.
"The classic muscle car features a powerful V8 engine with a displacement of 427 cubic inches." - 2
A standard imperial and US customary unit of capacity measurement.
"To calculate the total box capacity, engineers measured the internal volume in cubic inches."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'cubic', originating from the Latin 'cubicus' (pertaining to a cube), and 'inch', from the Old English 'ynce' (derived from Latin 'uncia', meaning a twelfth part). Established historically in the US customary and British imperial units of volume for engineering, automotive, and manufacturing measurements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cubic inch" is said worldwide
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pouce cube
Transliteration: puts kyb
"La cylindrée de ce moteur est mesurée en pouces cubes."
Kubikzoll
Transliteration: kuːbiːkˌtsɔl
"Das Hubvolumen des Motors wird in Kubikzoll angegeben."
police cubo
Transliteration: poˈlitʃe ˈkubo
"La cilindrata del motore è espressa in pollici cubi."
pulgada cúbica
Transliteration: pulˈɣaða ˈkuβika
"El motor tiene una capacidad de trescientas pulgadas cúbicas."
polegada cúbica
Transliteration: puɫeˈɡadɐ ˈkubikɐ
"A cilindrada do motor é medida em polegadas cúbicas."
घन इंच
Transliteration: ghan inch
"इंजन की क्षमता घन इंच में मापी जाती है।"
立方英寸
Transliteration: lìfāng yīngcùn
"这款发动机的排量是用立方英寸来计算的。"
입방인치
Transliteration: ip-bang-in-chi
"엔진 배기량은 입방인치로 측정됩니다."
立方インチ
Transliteration: rippō inchi
"エンジンの排気量は立方インチで表されます。"
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