turbojet

See also: Turbojet

English

Etymology

From turbo- +‎ jet.

Noun

turbojet (plural turbojets)

1. (aeronautics) A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor.

Coordinate terms

• propfan
• turbofan
• turboprop
• turboshaft
• gas turbine
• turbine

Related terms

• jet
• ramjet
• scramjet

Translations

type of jet engine

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: տուրբառեակտիվ շարժիչ (turbaṙeaktiv šaržičʻ)
• Catalan: turbojet m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 渦輪噴射發動機／涡轮喷射发动机, 涡轮喷气发动机 (zh) (wōlún pēnqì fādòngjī), 渦噴發動機／涡喷发动机 (wōpēn fādòngjī)

• Czech: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: turbojet (nl)
• Finnish: suihkuturbiini (fi), suihkumoottori (fi)
• French: turboréacteur (fr) m
• German: Einstrom-Strahltriebwerk n, Turbojet m
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• Ido: turboreaktoro (io)
• Italian: turbogetto (it) m, turboreattore (it) m
• Japanese: ターボジェットエンジン (tābojettoenjin)
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: silnik turbinowo-odrzutowy, silnik turboodrzutowy m
• Portuguese: turbojato m
• Russian: турбореакти́вный дви́гатель m (turboreaktívnyj dvígatelʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: turborreactor (es) m
• Swedish: enkelströmsmotor c
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can