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230 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Technical / Engineering

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

manivelle

Context:

des ordinateurs...possedant un

Keywords:

...minimum pour faire fonction

 

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230 months ago

  See profile wrote:

(hand-)generated batteries

My comment:

for "batterie rechargeable par une manivelle".
A "crank" sounds too big for a computer, when it is probably just a small wheel.

230 months ago

  See profile wrote:

hand generator

My comment:

...computers fitted with a hand generator ...
une batterie rechargeable par une manivelle s'appelle "a hand generator" en anglais.

230 months ago

  See profile wrote:

crank

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

230 months ago

  See profile wrote:

OK

230 months ago

Gina W  See profile wrote:

Yes.

230 months ago

Gina W  See profile wrote:

handcrank to be more precise

230 months ago

Gina W  See profile wrote:

handcrank to be more precise

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230 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

crank

The asker rated this answer best