English translation of "ausgedreht" - "the groovy sound of a 12-cylinder engine / of 12 cylinders"

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225 months ago

Nicola Devlin asked this question:

Language pair:	German > English
Subject:	Technical / Engineering
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	ausgedreht
Context:	das Fortissimo ausgedrehter Zw
Keywords:	Racing cars

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225 months ago

www.buero-garisch.de wrote:

the groovy sound of a 12-cylinder engine / of 12 cylinders

My comment:

or: roaring 12 cylinders

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225 months ago

www.buero-garisch.de wrote:

unscrewed

My comment:

the fortissimo of unscrewed twelve-cylinders, if they have really been turned out. Maybe you can try to get some technical background...ask somebody who tinkers with cars.

225 months ago

Joachim Kehr wrote:

maximum speed (Drehzahl)

My comment:

If we don�t have a typo I would offer: "the fortissio of a twelfe cylinder at maximum speed", im Sinne von maximaler Drehzahl (bevor sich der Motor "disintegriert")

225 months ago

Joachim Kehr wrote:

bored out

My comment:

i.e. the cylinders have been bored out to make them larger than their original capacity.

225 months ago

Joachim Kehr wrote:

racing, hyperexcited

My comment:

I think it is a mispelling, it should be aufgedreht

225 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote: