intake manifold

noun

The part of an internal combustion engine that supplies the fuel and air mixture to the cylinder(s).

Meanings

nounintake manifold (plural intake manifolds)

plural intake manifolds

  1. automotiveThe part of an internal combustion engine that supplies the fuel and air mixture to the cylinder(s).

    Synonyms: inlet manifold

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe part of an internal combustion engine that supplies the fuel and air mixture to the cylinder(s).

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 進氣歧管 /进气歧管
  • 進氣歧管 /进气歧管 (jìnqì qíguǎn)part of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
Estonian sisselasketorustik
  • sisselasketorustikpart of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
Finnish imusarja
  • imusarjapart of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
French collecteur d'admission
  • collecteur d'admissionpart of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
German Ansaugkrümmer, Ansaugstutzen
  • Ansaugkrümmerpart of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
  • Ansaugstutzenpart of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
  • Saugrohrpart of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
Italian collettore
  • collettorepart of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
Russian впускно́й колле́ктор, вса́сывающий колле́ктор
  • впускно́й колле́ктор (vpusknój kolléktor)part of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
  • вса́сывающий колле́ктор (vsásyvajuščij kolléktor)part of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
Spanish colector de admisión
  • colector de admisiónpart of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder
Cite this entry
APA

intake manifold. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intake%20manifold

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intake manifold,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intake%20manifold.

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