third gear

English

Noun

third gear (countable and uncountable, plural third gears)

1. The third of the available gears in a transmission or other gearbox.

   Synonym: third (elliptical)

   Coordinate terms: low gear, first gear, second gear, fourth gear, fifth gear; top gear, overdrive; angel gear, neutral

Translations

third gear of an engine

• Finnish: kolmonen (fi), kolmosvaihde
• German: dritter Gang
• Interlingua: tertie velocitate
• Macedonian: трета брзина f (treta brzina)
• Portuguese: terceira (marcha) f
• Russian: тре́тья переда́ча f (trétʹja peredáča)
• Swedish: trea (sv) c, treans växel c

See also

• downshift
• upshift