Meanings
plural continuously variable transmissions
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of several forms of automatic transmission, without specific gears, in which the gear ratio may be changed without any noticeable steps.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 無段自動變速器 /无段自动变速器, 無級變速器 /无级变速器
- 無段自動變速器 /无段自动变速器 (wúduàn zìdòng biànsùqì)form of transmission
- 無級變速器 /无级变速器 (wújí biànsùqì)form of transmission
Dutch continu variabele transmissie
- continu variabele transmissieform of transmission
Finnish portaaton automaattivaihteisto
- portaaton automaattivaihteistoform of transmission
French boite de vitesses à variation continue
- boite de vitesses à variation continueform of transmission
Polish przekładnia bezstopniowa, skrzynia biegów CVT
- przekładnia bezstopniowaform of transmission
- skrzynia biegów CVTform of transmission
Romanian transmisie variabilă continuă, cutie de viteze cu variație continuă
- transmisie variabilă continuăform of transmission
- cutie de viteze cu variație continuăform of transmission
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continuously variable transmission. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/continuously%20variable%20transmission
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